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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Not Now, Not Ever

We spend most of our waking lives
alternating between procrastination
and delayed gratification
as if by putting things off
we’ve bought ourselves more time

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You Know It’s Totalitarian When It’s Total Bull

In order to survive, the out-group must make a constant study of the in-gr… and adapt to its evolving aggressi… The latest lesson is that,
Double Jeopardy

My dad was a very religious man He always told me You’ve made your bed now you’ve got to not eat in it
The Death of Todd

All plants and animals die But only human life is A near-death experience Immortality, then Wil be the death of man
Worst Case

My utopia is a dystopia where I get to say I told you so
All Love Is Tough Love: If It Isn’t Tough, It Isn’t Love

The tough part about loving someon… is that connection supports autono… It’s tough to love someone enough to grant them their freedom and you can only do so
A Dollar Doesn’t Go as Far as It Used To, so, I Don’t Go as Far as I Used To

Actually, we all died in the pande… Life– I can’t afford not to Pandemic life– I can’t afford to… The afterlife– I can’t afford not…
To Love a Jew Is, In the End, to Be a Jew. In the Event, I Love Jews.

Home isn’t Where you go And they have to take you in No such place exists Home is
“Hear me now and believe me later”

There are no atheists in foxholes; the world is a foxhole
The Reward for Good Work Is Always More Work Unless the Reward Is Shabbos

Nothing is esoteric The mystical is the every-day There are no secrets But there is a lot of denial
The Stages of Group Envelopment: Forming, Storming, Norming, and Conforming

The ill-informed Regret to inform you That knowledge is dour But groupthink is power
“Our nervous system is simultaneously being challenged by incompatible demands demanding both avoidance of contact with the SARSCov2 virus and the fulfillment of our biological imperative of connecting with others to feel calm and safe”

The genius of Big Tech’s business… is its simplicity: Get people to pay for what they had previously accessed for free
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The Neighborhood of Make Believe

We’ve gone from treating people as a means to an end to using them as props for pretend
You’ll Get Nothing but Money and Like It!

The only stipulation they put on our capitulation was against any abrogation in accepting their congratulations
If You Are Saved From Your Undoing, You Can’t Be Saved By Your Undoing

Guilty, I’d pled when left for dead for what I had said but as the undead squeezed my bonehead
Catch ‘24

As ever There is the easy way And the hard way The hard way Is being condemned to a freedom



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