The present is giving us no time for the future. The now absorbs it all. We’re being overtaken by events and left in their wake, flotsam and jetsam on the shore, pushed around by the rising tide. Breathe that sea air deep, and try to remember which season it is. Better still, go to the…
Month: October 2018
Life in the Old Cat Yet
Reports of its demise are exaggerated. Instead, it has landed on its feet. Truly the beast has nine lives. And each of them is charmed. Stay a while then and contemplate this: London is still open. Space is closer to London than Oxford. Let’s twin London with the Lunar Habitation at Shackleton’s Crater on the…
Joining the cargo cult
You had more invested in things staying the way they were than you ever realised when you started to change them. Change takes on it’s own momentum and pulls you around. Change or be changed. The only constant is change. Even resisting change, steady as she goes, don’t rock the boat, requires constant adjustment. Trimming…