On the flight back from New York City, I watched a very smart lady give a very boring talk about how to feed the world. But one thought was interesting enough to stick with me: At no other time in history have so few been responsible for feeding so many.… Read More
I’m in a Chicago airport (I don’t know which one) laid over before my flight to Madison, WI. Nathan Tasker is with me again this weekend, which is cool, and I sat by a professional skateboarder on my flight here this morning, which is also cool. I don’t remember names… Read More
Thomas Mann once wrote, “Enemies are the necessary concomitant to any robust life.” Tyler Durdan described Generation X as a generation of “slaves in white collars” with “no purpose or place” because “we have no great war.” These are just two ways of re-expressing what some scientist types have come… Read More
Significance. Here’s one theory: In an agricultural society (think Israel in 100 AD or America in the early 1900s) every member of the family is given a significant task. That task is significant because if it’s not accomplished the family suffers. If little Johnny Bob doesn’t milk the cows the… Read More
Shaun Groves