live in it

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“I am not telling you to make the world better. I’m just telling you to live in it. Not just to endure it, not just to suffer it, not just t...

analog embrace

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  Speaking of phones, this made me snort-laugh. File this in the category of cassette tapes and floppy disks.   POP Phone : a USB-C handset ...

No Kings

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This weekend made me slightly more hopeful about this blasted phase of our current political climate. I ended up in 2 different marches, one...

free international calls

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This makes me laugh: long live childlike curiosity that defies corporate greed. In the 1960s, a kid playing with a toy whistle from a Cap’n ...

an act of remembrance

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The thing that captures my imagination every time I revisit this story is the amount of time: 2 years. During a time in my life where I am ...

Planetary Humanism

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 This was so heartwarming. Dear Friends and Fellow Humans, I turn 70 today. For 7 decades I’ve had the privilege of living out my childhood ...

Hello again

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Why, hello there!   I recentely read that we forget 90% of the things we read. I can definitively concur, considering my parental afliction ...

an object of vision

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“A woman must continually watch herself. She is almost continually accompanied by her own image of herself. Whilst she is walking across a r...

Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink

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China is enduring a truly remarkable heatwave—by some accounts “the worst heatwave known in world climatic history.” (Its main competitor fo...