When language was invented, arbitrary noises were ascribed meaning. Eventually, the cultures that had effective spoken language stopped putting their elderly out to pasture when they started asking for the younger generations to repeat themselves (the reason is economic, and will be discussed another day). But with all the old folk bumbling around trying to … Continue reading On Writing: How to Communicate in Arbitrary Symbols
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Midwinter Mood Boosters
Despite the bizzaro warm weather my region has experienced this winter, it's bringing everyone down. Short days and illness keeps you on the couch wallowing in all the dead skin cells you're softening body has sloughed off. It's okay, you are not alone. The sun will shine past 5:00 PM again eventually and you're neighbors … Continue reading Midwinter Mood Boosters
New Year Resolution: Your Guide to Success
Happy New Year! Now onto New year, New you talk! This year, skip the bullshit. You aren't going to lose any weight, you aren't going to exercise more frequently, and you aren't going to be a generally better person, I know this because you haven't done it any other year. This year take the whole New … Continue reading New Year Resolution: Your Guide to Success