June 17, 2012
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The Conversation: Question #5
Lovingmy50s to Engagingmy80s: Geological science has the interesting task of studying the effect of cataclysms: meteor collisions, massive quakes, the sudden crumbling of an immense ice-dam. Exciting stuff. On the human-life scale, we experience incremental change but we also get those ‘OMG WOW’ moments where entire perspectives suddenly shift. The cataclysmic gamechanger can be awful, like an unexpected death, or as minor and constructive as a sudden intellectual ‘aha’ during a quiet moment of thought. Tell me about one (or more!) of yours.
Engagingmy80s to Lovingmy50s:
I started up a company to save the world by solar energy, but many years of concentrated effort had shown me, beyond any reasonable doubt whatsoever, that the world did not care to be saved by me and my solar energy- “Not economic”! ………….. read more
