Author Archives: bryan

Life is serious, and should be taken seriously. I frequently make the mistake of confusing ‘Life’ with ‘my life’ which leads to the mistake of taking myself too seriously. (And though it does help to explain), this should not be … Continue reading →

able-bodied happiness Gustavo and Dmitry had been good friends for more than 40 years. They first met on a job when they were both in their 30’s. Both had previously married (in their 20’s), and both were still married to … Continue reading →

The following is in response to a comment I might have received this week if anyone actually read my blog: I am not arguing against religion – I am arguing for an autonomous skepticism and I am encouraging a functional … Continue reading →

Imagine ‘Fear’ as a living, breathing, corporeal entity. Many days, many of us are able to avert our eyes, or turn and go in a different direction, thus ignoring Fear; pushing it to the back of the mind as if … Continue reading →

Beauty. I could make a list. I could upload images. I could argue that beauty is in anything (and everything) of significance. I could draw to mind ugliness, and define beauty comparatively. I could find my way to beauty through … Continue reading →