Sunday Thoughts 044
The Advantage of Living in a Movable House Last Monday a friend called me to say that her condition was deteriorating and that she could no longer be alone. On … Read more
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Sunday Thoughts were originally published on my LinkedIn account with the final being on 31 October 2021. They were limited to 1300 characters, a good discipline.
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The Advantage of Living in a Movable House Last Monday a friend called me to say that her condition was deteriorating and that she could no longer be alone. On … Read more
Controversy on Social Media The cool thing about social media is that most people can see what you post. The uncool thing about social media is that those same people … Read more
Code, remote living and end-of-career Our world is managed by code. My world will very soon be an 11m mobile trailer home. Today I put these two things together and … Read more
Manichaeism, Dichotomies and the Poverty of 2×2 matrices Growth vs Fixed (mindsets) Good vs Evil Communism vs Capitalism 1s and 0s Black vs White Either-or Left or Right Right or … Read more
Being Fully Human What does it mean to be fully human? I think it means this: – we share our physical body with the mineral kingdom – we share our … Read more
Reading widely Today I read a book. A whole book. Not the sort of book I would normally read but I try to read stuff that I think will challenge … Read more
Sixteen Weeks. A lot happens in sixteen weeks. My trailer house is almost finished and I will be able to become a roving resident of these fair isles. My bliss … Read more
Liberty “I am a fanatic lover of liberty, considering it as the unique condition under which intelligence, dignity and human happiness can develop and grow; “not the purely formal liberty … Read more
Democracy and Hierarchy In the West there is a growing concern about the very existence of Democracy but few attempts to understand the root cause, other than “follow the money”. … Read more
The Freedom of Naming Things Nouns give us freedom. They allow us to capture a whole lot of stuff, mostly adjectives, verbs and adverbs in a single word. They conjure … Read more
Anarchism and the Individual Anarchy is much maligned – it always has been. By those in power and those who need external power to guide them. It does not mean … Read more
Bigotry Someone much, much smarter than most of us made the observation that intelligence is partly measured by the ability to hold two opposing thoughts simultaneously. Or something like that…. … Read more