I enjoy being with and listening to passionate people, even on topics in which I might not have an interest. I can be a captive audience, listening raptly to those going on in areas or disciplines in which we share a passion—writing, teaching, gardening, running, e.g.—and in those I am curious about: quantum physics, classic cars, art, old films. It’s my nature. I love learning simply for the sake of learning. Passion’s etymology lies in the Latin pati, which means…
Dark, white, or milk? Pure and simple, like when wrapped in foil in the form of a teardrop? Or enjoyed encasing an almond, cashew, cherry, cream, or a mixture of them?…
Every human has likely felt lonely at some point in his life. Many feel it chronically. Merriam-Webster cuts to the essentialism of loneliness in its definition: “being without company; cut off…
We must free ourselves from the prison of our everyday affairs and politics. – Epicurus Time is an illusion. It serves to sort and categorize past events and imagine future ones.…
Wishing you a beautiful, joyful… Solstice Hanukkah Christmas Kwanzaa …