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Wednesday June 3, 2020 subscribe |
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| i've been trying to develop some principles in my wayward time on this plane of existence. i'm mostly embarrassed about who i used to be, but i remain optimistic about my chances for self-improvement. one thing i've learned is if a friend asks for a favor, you should do it whether or not it's convenient. saying yes should be a default setting, plus it saves one the trouble of doing any kind of calculus. so i helped thomas return his truck to a shop in auburn where he'd taken it when it broke down on a trip, after which new problems emerged. |
it took about three hours round trip, including some pleasant commiserating conversation on his deck, not much above a whisper so's not to disturb his neighbors. between talk of plague and police state, it verged on complaint, but there comes a point where you just have to chalk it up to human nature--can we evolve ourselves out of repeating the same mistakes forever? we can and must... (continued) |
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