sept 19 in idea barrages

Happy challahdays, happy challahdays, may rich eggy breads keep bringing, happy challahdays to you.

“Lego” is Swedish for “caltrop”.

I want Neil Young to meet a Vulcan just so he would respond to “Live long and prosper” with “Long may you run”.

If you have sex with someone popular on Instagram in your car, are you driving under the influencer?

The reason there’s a big “x” in the middle of the Confederate flag is because that’s how the willfully illiterate have to sign their names.

There’s nothing rebellious or disruptive in attacking the marginalized, Mr. Chapelle. You’re not opening eyes or changing minds, you’re reinforcing the extant power structure to make yourself feel clever.

The coping mechanisms that protect you in the short term may be crippling you in the long run, not so different than the car that gets you to work in the moment and then decades of global warming later, you drown. Step back. Assess your toolset.

Snow White’s step-mother suffered from one fatal flaw and, ironically, it was a total lack of self-reflection.