Meditations for the New Year
AI Free January 2025 “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” John Steinbeck Cold enough for you, John? Ah, the nadir in our winter of discontent and Dear Leader is . . . bored. Make that cold and bored. We were supposed to be back in FL now but thanks to Hurricane Helene we are receiving winter's gift of sweetness. That said, I apologize in advance for dragging you into my ennui but I will do my best to give you some reason to keep reading (but no guarantees.) So how are you doing with your resolutions - assuming you were foolish enough to make them. Perhaps I can offer something that you can stick with, at least for a while, and hopefully you might even find it interesting if not entertaining. (And also helpful for the next four years.) I mean, how often do you get to read about Greek philosophy, Ceasars, golf and self- improvement in a single short post? Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Ceasar and by ...