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"For every problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong." (Henry Louis Mencken)
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“The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.” (Albert Camus)
Monthly Archives: January 2013
A Breif Departure from Normalcy
“When a person has nothing to eat, fasting is the smartest thing he could do.” – Herman Hesse, Siddhartha. Earlier this morning I went shopping for the ingredients for a homemade bone stock which I’ll use as a base for a … Continue reading
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2012– The Year of Swift and Relentless Lateral Drift– Part 2
Where am I? What am I doing here? I started building a house in Vientiane a few years ago on a plot of land I bought (well, paid for, anyway) in 2008. The plot is about 800 square meters and … Continue reading
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2012– The Year of Swift and Relentless Lateral Drift– Part 1
…you have to stop and drift laterally for a while until you come across something that allows you to expand the roots of what you already know.” -Robert M. Pirsig While little physical progress was made on my Wrong Way … Continue reading
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