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FUTILITY IN ACTION: FIGHTING TIME

FUTILITY IN ACTION: FIGHTING TIME

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Giv­en that it was defined by Covid, I doubt that any­one will mourn the pass­ing of 2021, although many of us may expe­ri­ence a twinge or two of regret as we con­tem­plate one less year in our allot­ted time. In the Mon­ty Pythonesque spir­it of “always look on the bright side of life”, here­with some mus­ings on wast­ing time by try­ing to fight its passage.… Read the rest

Did ‘Boomers’ Have it Better?

Did ‘Boomers’ Have it Better?

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While on an ear­ly morn­ing pad­dle this week I watched a pair of young white-tailed deer lock antlers and shove each oth­er, prac­tis­ing for the upcom­ing strug­gle to find a mate. It made me glad I’m not a deer. In the ran­dom way that thoughts progress, it also brought to mind the ques­tion of whether “boomers” (like me) have had it bet­ter than sub­se­quent generations.… Read the rest