“You had the appearance that from the very beginning , Deep Blue saw the end.” Joel Benjamin, Chess Grandmaster
If we’re being scientific, then The more certain you are that quan… The less certain you become as to… i.e., It works like a charm And if we’re being honest, when
Past– I know what I want Therefore, I need someone to tell… so I can go ahead and do it Present–
But you will always get a second chance to make a false impression
We are all of us unreliable narrators Some of us just make a living at it
In hopes of finally nailing down All the right answers We converted English into math Filtering language through ones an… Making all stories into word probl…
The ego is a helicopter equipped to safeguard belonging deter conflict and elevate status
When we serve God determinedly Every day is humbling As we marvel at what we have been… And with it, the chance to give on… When we serve ourselves relentless…
She was so cool that even her periods were fashionably late
In the face of loss I staved off loss of control by gainsaying a loss for words
In a nice turn of phrase Freud called the process by which… The dream work In that process, of course My wishes are fulfilled
Because I was both my private and public self I was neither and my trail went cold from there But now that there are neither
Post-pandemic life is a broken rec… Where they keep saying If it ain’t broke Don’t fix it
It takes talent to write a hit pie… but anyone can write a puff piece that in thirty years will read as a hit piece
The old playbook was all about helping you know the right time to go for it
I thought I was choosing between Life and death When really, I was choosing betwe… First and last place So, when I thought I chose life