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Are you lazy? Or is there nothing in your life worth working upon with any diligence? Are you lazy? Or are you trapped in a nine to five job that doesn’t challenge you, but merely oppresses you? Are you lazy? Or are you facing a lifetime of drudgery and brow beating, a never ending chainContinueContinue reading “Nobody is Lazy”

Stop everything! We have a trailer for the new Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie. And it looks good! I mean we don’t have Jeremy Irons devouring metric shit tons of scenery. But also don’t have any of the other rubbish from the first Dungeons and Dragons movie. We have a black dragons spewingContinueContinue reading “Nerd Alert!”

I really appreciate the Pixar film Inside/Out. The film points out effectively that depression can be something other than feeling sad. Riley distinctly lacks Sadness during the primary events of the film. She is withdrawn, hostile, unable to interact effectively, but she isn’t sad in the traditional sense. I have bipolar depressive disorder. And theContinueContinue reading “Depression isn’t (Necessarily) Sadness”

Danial Quin suggested that societies turn to messiahs when they have lost hope. When a culture or a religion is facing destruction with no apparent way out, they frequently turn to a magical deliverer. Christianity formed under just such circumstances. The Ghost Dance did so as well. And I am struck by the fact thatContinueContinue reading “Emperor Norton”

The time is two minutes to eight in the evening as I write this. This is much later than I prefer to post. But life does not always work out the way I hope. And I adapt. I am still posting to this blog. I am meeting my other goals for the day. I didContinueContinue reading “Good Enough”