5 months ago
Do you prefer this answer or this one? Do you want me to keep going? Do you want me to try again? No, be like a student, handing in their paper – you get one chance – give me your best. Be methodical, be precise, be clear and simple. People who fail multiple times aren’t doing so because their work was sloppy; it’s because it hasn’t yet, but failing because you threw some random things together and hoped it would succeed – that’s not good work. That’s being lazy.
5 months ago
Right now, we are working towards finding the perfect gift for those special people in our lives. We are all starting early, trying as hard as we can to get a jump on things. But we all know, it will be a last-minute scramble. Some of us do our best work late with our back against the wall. All I ever think of, though, is that the right gift is always what the person isn’t asking for. And it takes the longest to find.
5 months ago
The days are shorter right now, and it gets darker and colder faster. But the time is the same. It’s just that we spent the last 6 months with warm days and long weather, thinking everything was infinite, and daylight stayed with us past the late hours of the evening. Finding time isn’t a Quest, it’s a Discipline, and once obtained, it can become near infinite.
5 months ago
Your Own Ideas take time. You might not know where they are going to go, but they will take time, time that you are not sure you have or can invest at this time. The goal, as any Instagram account will tell you, is to transform Your Idea into your Your Implementation. Not always the easiest to do. But to take the first step, you have to accept and admit that your idea might not make anything. And might just be for you.
5 months ago
I picked up a random book at a flea market a few months ago that I’m just getting around to reading now. I didn’t think it’d be that great, the length seemed a bit daunting, and it felt like I was going to have to become invested in another long-term saga that spanned generations and might not ever be finished. But it’s not. It’s a bunch of short stories with a loose thread pulled between each one. It’s an insanely clever idea; you can see that you are in a world being created, but so many stories are interwoven between
