Still cleaning things out, emptying closets. Unearthing a lot of Old Stuff int he process. I’ve never been good at keeping journals or diaries, but I’ve tried from time to time. Occasionally, when I go through one of these housecleaning … Continue reading
I’m deeply into major clean-up mode. It’s long past time. Procrastination is the root of all dross and accumulation. We buy bigger dwellings because, as George Carlin pointed out, we need someplace to put our Stuff. I am of mixed … Continue reading
We like to believe, as Americans, that this country is a meritocracy. The idea—Horatio Alger, Thomas Edison, McGuyver, all emblematic of this notion—that the best qualified rise to the top, that those who can display and apply ability, skill, and … Continue reading