The Latin translates to the Joy of Love, and it was released on Friday. It clocks in at 263 pages. The news media focuses on “rules” that weren’t changed to make popular first world stuff ok. They miss the boat. I hope everyone reads the original, downloadable here. I recognize no one has time. The document is 325 paragraphs. Read one paragraph a day and you’ll have it done within a year. This document is ground-breaking, inspirational, and potentially church…..
…is toilet paper, according to the six year old. She is not happy with the toilet paper providers. Of course the concept of where the stuff comes from is a little fuzzy, but even she has noticed there’s not enough on each roll anymore, because they constantly go empty. There are not enough rolls to last between pay checks. The child lives in the USA in a town rich enough to keep the park stocked and the schools stocked but…..
For most but not all of the years of my adult life I have been the primary financial support for my family. From the first minutes, work at the labs was fun. Sure there were times it didn’t seem short term fun, but those were just the trudges through muck on the way to some distant exciting summit. Technology is fun…consuming imagination, strength, and developing endurance. When I had kids before my sisters did my mom was real surprised, even…..