20-20 Visions

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]Did you know I starred as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Be in our grade 7 interpretation of A Christmas Carol? Fun fact. [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]You don’t say. [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]Yup. I think it was pretty well received, from all accounts. [/speech_bubble]

Overlooked again, naturally

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]If you ask me, people are just not interested in talent anymore. [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ] Because why? [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]So many of our generation are in career crisis. Particularly women. [/speech_bubble]

Top 10 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day!

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]Bast and Cooch here, with a special bloxt to get you ready for one of the most important days of the year. [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ] The Two Feisty Chicks’ Top 10 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day! [/speech_bubble]

Settled vs. Unsettled: Discuss

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]So I’m wondering about creativity and state of mind. [/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]You always hear about tortured artists, so do you need to feel anxious or depressed to be creative? Like van Gogh?? [/speech_bubble]

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ] Understanding how we tap into the creative force … so interesting. The word “unsettled” comes to mind for me. Which makes me wonder whether the creative force chooses people who are unsettled, or whether it is when people are unsettled that they are open to creative forces?[/speech_bubble]

But what year is it, really?

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]So where do you stand on time being an artificial construct that gives us the illusion of moving forward rather than in circles? [/speech_bubble]

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ] Well, we are the only species – as far as we know – to understand the passage of time. So we have a history and a future. Although I’ve always thought elephants and dolphins might surprise us.[/speech_bubble]

The Allure of Utopia – Part the First

Articles we’re discussing in this bloxt:

A truly libertarian country

Utopia: Nine of the most miserable attempts to create idealised societies

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]Hey, just reading about Vit Jedlicka’s Liberland – if you were to create a Utopian society, what would be the founding principles? [/speech_bubble]

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]One of mine would be that everyone has to have a personal commitment statement (a.k.a. a personal mission statement). [/speech_bubble]

Playing mind games with the cat

How a feisty chick passes the time some days

[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]Called Buttons’ bluff today. Slapped a harness on him and took him outside.
He immediately saw two dogs. Couldn’t get back inside the apartment fast enough.[/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”a” icon=”bast” name=”Bast” ]Is resting on the sofa now.[/speech_bubble]
[speech_bubble type=”ln” subtype=”b” icon=”cooch.jpg” name=”Cooch” ]Big talker.[/speech_bubble]