InSpiraling

A few weeks back I had the privilege of contributing to the Get Inspired project.  A quite worthwhile and very ambitious project to interview 300+ Baby Boomers in the coming year. I answered the question, “What does inpsiration mean to you?”, with, ...

Aspirationale

“To long, aim, or seek ambitiously the fundamental reasons” Most of my thoughtful life has been spent on this quest. Most of my rational life has been spent on the quests of those who employ me to think. All of my emotional life can be found in the joy and...

Waiting for Good Mo

To paraphrase Napoleon, “There are ONLY two things that motivate, fear and interest… the fearful seek mere survival,  the interested triumph…While glory is fleeting, obscurity is forever” In one of the Pirate movies, Davey Jones (NOT the one...

Oh, Oh, Oh, Listen to the Musing

The noun muse is defined first as “any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science” and then as “the source of an artist′s inspiration”.  I find it curious that scientists are left out of the second “modern”...