What do you think is the future of AI? Funny this particular prompt comes up, a sort of trifecta of motivations to scribble some thoughts down. One, I’ve got this shirt I bought a while back spurred by an advert on Instagram (!). Abraham Lincoln playing an electric guitar. Well, I love music, I love …
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DUNE
Which book’s world would be the absolute worst to live in? Dune is a 1965 epicscience fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert [per Wikipedia]. I would not want to live in that world. Interstellar Feudalism, giant sandworms, lack of water, mean and scary people around most every corner, and so on and so on and so on. …
Strive To Align
If you could go back in time and give your younger self advice, what would it be? Oh my, this idea has been on my mind! As I enter into the last stretch of my primary career and the final horizon seems closer, thought comes to me more frequently, What could I have done differently? …
Two Mornings, Two Tempos
Tell us about your morning routine. My mornings these days, they break down like this… On work / weekdays, it starts early. Typically between 4am & 5am. I’m one of those that wakes up in anticipation of the alarm, so weekdays I wake up pre-alarm, around 4:15am, getting vertical. I usually feel like I’m behind …
Maybe A Few
What’s a personal mantra or philosophy you live by? Maybe a few mantra I go by, seeking solace and super power and maybe a little certainty in things as I repeat often, “Love never fails”, “Persevere”, “Keep going forward”, “Half full, all good”, “God in all things”, Mind you, there are plenty of times these …
Don’t Be Lazy, DO
What are five simple exercises to do at home? Do these five things, you’ll be better off. Not that I listen to my own advice all the time, I struggle on the regular to do these things, But if you can do them every day, your body will, thank you, you’ll be happier, you’ll be …
Do Good.
Do you believe in karma? Not sure I believe in karma, not even sure I can give a textbook definition of what that entails… Karma… But I definitely believe in doing good, and spreading good, and doing the right thing when no one‘s looking, helping out where I can, when I can, Things like picking …
Willy Nilly
How do you make time for self-care? I find it, Willy nilly, trying, searching, creating, self-care… Conceptually so fundamental, critical, yet in practice comes usually in fits, an occasional start, a moment here or there, a few deep breaths, another bite, another glass, a walk around somewhere, a smile given, accepted, a few more hours …
Longest Trip? 🤔✈️
What’s the longest trip you’ve ever taken? Hmm … I think from home-base SJC , Moscow, Then Donbass, Then Western Siberia, Then Hong Kong, Then Guilin China, And to come …! ✈️
Gotta Be A Hamburger
What’s a song lyric that has stuck with you forever? One of the first songs I recall memorizing was a country song, “The Gambler”, by Kenny Rogers … But the best one for this post has got to be the Jimmy Buffett classic, “Cheeseburger In Paradise”, Oh YES, “Tried to amend my carnivorous habit Made …
