I am going to talk a little here about the importance of creative intake. I see creatives worrying about their creative output. The participate in art challenges, they take part in National Novel Writing Month. And that is critical. We can't simply think about what we want to create. We must actually start creating. ButContinue reading "Creative Intake"
What Am I Hearing?
People are watching the hearings today on the January Sixth Insurrection attempt. They are watching people discuss the riot at the capital, where right wing domestic terrorists attempted to capture governmental representations and overturn the results of a US presidential election. The testimony and evidence make this very clear. Anyone can see that this wasContinue reading "What Am I Hearing?"
The Struggle
I am not at my best every day. I doubt anyone is. Today is one of those sub optimal days. But I have rules. And those rules help me get things done on suboptimal days. I can grin out progress towards my larger goals, even on days that make me want to curl into aContinue reading "The Struggle"
When My Brain Malfunctions
I own a bipolar diagnosis, a second for anxiety disorder, and a third for mild OCD. Some days my brain malfunctions. Like an old car backfiring, sometimes my brain is not a fun machine to take for a drive. Today is one of those days. I managed these reasonably well until I entered the jobContinue reading "When My Brain Malfunctions"
Conservatism Cannibalism
I am surprised that big tent conservatism works. And I am surprised that inclusive progressivism seems to have more trouble achieving the same. Progressivism is predicated on tolerance. Conservatism on intolerance. The people banding together under big tent conservatism are all planning to stab each other in the back once the progressives are defeated. TheContinue reading "Conservatism Cannibalism"
