Andrew MacLaren-Scott's Blog, page 111

Alone, together

"On the contrary," I felt compelled to reply, "it is precisely because there does not seem to be any God looking after us that we need to look after each other."

 Meteosat

Looking back

Light and Dark

Light angles

Deep in the thicket of thought

beyond which I found a room where they teach geometry,

which seems very appropriate,
and then I became embroiled in giving some unasked for advice, by saying, "A self-administered dose of delusional positivity can be better than taking a pill, sometimes, and with no side effects other than the desirable one of having a better day than you might have had otherwise; and getting busy doing something is better than lying in bed and feeling miserable, even if you get busy doing something that ultimately achieves nothing, or nothing other than making you feel better than you would have felt without the pointless busyness brought on by the self-administered dose of delusional positivity."

"And how do you know all that?" I was asked; to which I replied, "Geometry. Let's get back to geometry."

I really should try not to go off at a tangent so often, perhaps.

Tree time at the library

Fly by

Moving on

Thanks to those who read and commented on the draft excerpts of the continuing adventures of the lads from Report on Sample 717. These posts have now been removed as that story moves into a new phase.

The lads move on

Thanks to those who read and commented on the draft excerpts of the continuing adventures of the lads from Report on Sample 717. These posts have now been removed as that story moves into a new phase.

Turning