Monthly Archives: March 2023

Vexatious Happiness

When I say, “good enough is not good enough,” I believe it scares people, because I believe that for most people good enough is good enough and for a lot of people not-quite good enough is also good enough and … Continue reading

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Happiness, inhumane

All quoted definitions from dictionary.com chosen for purposes of this thought. Power: from Old French – “to be able.” Power (as a noun): “a person or thing that possesses or exercises authority or influence.” Power (as a verb): “to make … Continue reading

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Little or No Intervening Happiness

Three weeks ago today I lost my last baby tooth. Around Christmas I could feel a familiar childhood ache, I reached into my mouth and I could wiggle that tooth. I was never one to try and force a tooth … Continue reading

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Happiness untamed

There are paths. Almost a year ago I suggested that a balance of Form, Function, Discipline and Indulgence would lead us toward and sometimes away from Beauty, Truth, Wisdom, Justice. But this served as more explanation than direction, more of … Continue reading

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