Day: October 16, 2008

  • Pessimism

    Many people say that the Doctor is too pessimistic, because he believes, “Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed.”  Really this means, if you always expect the worst then everything is a wonderful miracle.  He was recently (6-Oct-2008) vindicated in this piece by Nikki Tundel, The Upside of Pessimism where she talks…

  • Zat so?

    Nothing has done more to make us dumber or meaner than the anonymity of the Internet.Aaron Sorkin

  • Recipe for a new garden

    Happy Spring, I am trying hard to plant my garden…I have planted three rows of peas:Peace of mindPeace of heartPeace of soulI have planted four rows of squash:Squash gossipSquash indifferenceSquash grumblingSquash selfishnessI have planted four rows of lettuce:Lettuce be faithfulLettuce be kindLettuce be patientLettuce really love one anotherNo garden is complete without turnips:Turnip for meetingsTurnip…