Poetry in notions
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Deceptive
I look at my hands, their backs an old man’s hands. I look at my feet, their toes an old man’s toes. I look at my face, its wrinkles show an old man’s face. But, I look in my mind, its curiosity is a young man’s still.
Congratulations
Once, when I was receiving a degree from a university, I was first up to the stage out of perhaps 100 degree recipients. I reached the Chancellor who handed me the piece of paper, shook my hand, and said “Congratulations, we have been following your career with interest”. “Following my career with interest”, wow, I … Continue reading Congratulations
Smell the roses
You spend your early life doing things for the first time. You spend your late life doing things for the last time. In between you do a whole lot of things without really noticing. Sadly.
Questionable
Using the blog to put together a book, gradually. If you want to come along for the ride then start below with the Introduction. INTRODUCTION “A little knowledge is a dangerous thing” (these days more often referred to as the “Dunning-Kruger Effect”) has been the downfall of the human race since there was one, and … Continue reading Questionable
