Monthly Archives: August 2019

Life gets better no surprise

Life gets better ought not be a surprise: that’s what we worked toward all along! :- Doug.

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Racism, useless class, futures

Just got an invitation to a film about racism and reconciliation: has me wondering if we put together racism and a useless class, what can it lead to? Could be riots and resurgence of the KKK. But might there be … Continue reading

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Nursing home choices overwhelm

Families facing the nursing home choices for Mom and Dad are overwhelmed and fear losing lifetime savings. Elder caring attorneys can help with both. :- Doug.

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Read their own stories backwards

One story we can tell: the thing we fear to lose in the futures: our humanity. In 300 years our grandchild elders can read their own stories backwards and see the critical choices. They sigh. Then perhaps turn to face … Continue reading

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Add up all the futures

Add up all the futures and we are overwhelmed; humanity is overwhelmed. There is a way through. Probably surprising. Will we surprise? This is the story in a nutshell: humanity’s life story. :- Doug.

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Write a short story

Write a short story that will have significant meaning for people 300 years from now. :- Doug.

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Women the favored ones

If people want to work, if they will have to repeatedly reinvent themselves, and if Betty Friedan is right that women have been reinventing themselves all their lives, does that portend that women will, in the centuries to come, be … Continue reading

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One choice

One major choice to see to wait to step back to allow others to feed to nurture to sacrifice another choice :- Doug.

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Grandchild’s life story

Tell us the life story of one of your 300-year grandchild elders. :- Doug.

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Come live in the futures

You are invited to come live in the futures. :- Doug.

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Bigger than to get you through the day

Make choices bigger than to get you through the day. You will have choices. Choose consequential. :- Doug.

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Don’t choose well

Humanicity seems to be about choosing. If our choices are large—life-shattering—we live. If inconsequential, we bore ourselves, meaning is lost. So a useless class, all needs met, has no choices, no meaning, no reason to live. Don’t choose well, choose … Continue reading

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A shard for others

As we reflect we posit meanings of ourselves, adding just a shard for others to propose their directions. :- Doug.

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Hunger and conspire

As we hunger for insight we conspire with our reader three centuries on. :- Doug.

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Sniff in a new direction

To discover sniff in a new direction :- Doug.

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Inter-neural sport!

Conversing is the major inter-neural sport! :- Doug.

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Humanity from humanicity

Humanity is an outgrowth of humanicity. We are unlikely to improve the core humanicity; we have a chance to improve humanity. The chance might be in utilizing inter-neural nets and dreams: converse. :- Doug.

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