I’m a liar. Not to other people, of course – that would be wrong. I pride myself on my honesty, my ability to cut through the bullshit around a situation and get right to the core of an issue. Other people ask my opinion about things because I tell it like it is and don’t [...]
Pinocchio by AndrĂ© Koehne When if ever is it ok to Lie? Never, Ever, Clever!!! What is the definition of lying? Full out not telling the truth, garnishing the truth, or just not telling the truth by omission? FULL OUT NOT TELLING THE TRUTH – Just making up shit, I think we can all agree [...]
Do I think that I am really all that different from other people? How do you answer this? Honestly…how do you write about yourself? Is it ever the truth? Do you even really KNOW yourself enough to begin to answer this? I will try my best, but certainly don’t know how it will end…. I [...]
On my way to work this morning, while pondering topics for my first TLL post, this radio essay came on. If you click the link, you have the option of either hearing it or reading it. (Yeah, I listen to NPR. The BBC, too. It’s a character flaw.) This I Believe is a national media [...]
Being late isn’t easy. There is a lot of fretting and thinking and procrastinating and forgetting involved. There’s list-making, and list-losing. There’s emailing myself with points to ponder. People in the creative biz can tell you that sometimes it’s only a looming deadline that can push a project through the banner. I now see that [...]