Author Archives: dgermann
Not our hope
It’s not our hope just where we work :- Doug.
So that we are disheartened
It may be necessary to explore possible technology futures so that we find ourselves disheartened and lost so that in turn we see more clearly where we find ourselves and where we might better go. :- Doug.
discovering bread
Finding poems discovering bread :- Doug.
centuries off
The destinations centuries off nor do we know :- Doug.
we imagine we steer
Given a paddle as we embark we imagine we steer and empower yet :- Doug.
Remove need for results
Three hundred years carries the advantage to remove the need for results, freeing us to do the important, the big thing. :- Doug.
Value of a story?
What is the value of a story to ensuing generations? Might we get intentional about using story not just to build a better world but to grow a better humanity? :- Doug.
For sale: threadbare mourning shawl
For sale: baby shoes never worn. Threadbare mourning shawl. 101 stories told into 11 sets of grandchildren’s eyes. :- Doug.
Define and stretch a quality
Why do I want my grandchildren to ask better questions? Because I want them to think and live qualitatively. I want them to define a quality of life and stretch to it, rather than simply let life come over them. … Continue reading
Recently older
Name 3 people you’ve recently noticed are older. :- Doug.
Stories improve lives
Name 3 ways stories might improve the lives of our hearers. :- Doug.