Train riders hear the warning from the incessant badgering of conductors and pre-recorded loops, reminding them to, “Mind the Gap!” There’s an entire culture based on people who have a natural, (unnatural?), Letterman-esque gap in the middle of their upper teeth. There’s the ‘gap year’ which has become an almost…
5784 Wasn’t it just 5643?
We are inundated with rules for most of our lives…rules of the house, rules of the game, rules of the road. Roberts wrote a bunch of rules to help maintain civility and order in both public and private gatherings. There are religious rules and civic rules that we have elevated…
I can’t think of any positive spin to put on waste. I’m challenged, as well, to find examples of it for which humans are not directly responsible. It comes in many forms: food, natural resources, opportunity, space and most tragically and maybe encompassing all others, time. Nearly all human activity…