Category Archives: Philosophy

As each day passes, we are smarter. Perhaps In different ways than the previous day, but nonetheless, …smarter. This week I finished the book “The Better Angels of our Nature” by Steven Pinker. Keeping in mind that “by definition” the … Continue reading →

This week I have been thinking about trombones; and I would like to know how many is too many? If they all play the same exact tune, in tune, depending on the space and audience, two trombones may be too … Continue reading →

This week I am working at sorting through my responsibilities; some of which are always at odds, and some of which have recently progressed to drawing up battle plans. Is a personal responsibility a burden of obligation? Or is it … Continue reading →

I am sitting in a big comfy chair, with a nice view overlooking an expanse of landscape. The movers arrive and say they are going to take my chair but they say I will be fine because they are going … Continue reading →

Let your imagination run wild for a moment and visualize yourself chained and fettered to a desk, or locked inside a building for a set period of time each day (more days than not) and at the notion of custom … Continue reading →