I now have in my eyeballs the indelible image of the mangled apricot hellbeast slapping tarantulas on everything that comes in from another country, including penguins from wherever it was he slapped tariffs on that is only inhabited by penguins. This is how I stay sane: aggressive whimsy.
I also like the idea of the stock market as a rich person’s emotional indicator rather than an actual economic indicator. The stock market has almost nothing to do with most people’s real lives (except for those of us whose retirement savings are all in some sort of “market”).
I like your framing at the end there - ‘might as well make the most of life while we still have it.’ Kind of similar to the lyrics of a 90s country song I almost put at the end of my last newsletter, ‘Might as well share, might as well smile/ Life goes on for a little bitty while.’ There’s some liberty that comes with embracing our mortality (not in a morbid way).
I now have in my eyeballs the indelible image of the mangled apricot hellbeast slapping tarantulas on everything that comes in from another country, including penguins from wherever it was he slapped tariffs on that is only inhabited by penguins. This is how I stay sane: aggressive whimsy.
I also like the idea of the stock market as a rich person’s emotional indicator rather than an actual economic indicator. The stock market has almost nothing to do with most people’s real lives (except for those of us whose retirement savings are all in some sort of “market”).
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I like "aggressive whimsy."
It wasn’t an “ important “ election, but I showed up anyway to cast my votes.. because we HAVE to…
Thank you!
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Again your words are wise. Are you friends with Nate Hagen?
No. Who is that?
I like your framing at the end there - ‘might as well make the most of life while we still have it.’ Kind of similar to the lyrics of a 90s country song I almost put at the end of my last newsletter, ‘Might as well share, might as well smile/ Life goes on for a little bitty while.’ There’s some liberty that comes with embracing our mortality (not in a morbid way).
Agreed! 😻