Tag: Loren Eiseley

• Do I know you from somewhere?

  I’ve never had many close friends, I’m afraid -just a lot of people I nod or wave at. And of those, most of them remain nameless even though I recognize them in their proper contexts. But, devoid of that, the majority remain enigmas that smile at me when I approach; I usually require more finite […]

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  March 9, 2022

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  BBC.com Worklife, casual acquaintances, close friends, friends, Ian Leslie, Loren Eiseley, Mark Granovetter, networks, random encounters, Stanford University, trail running, Weak ties

• Marginal Thoughts

  Now that my salad days are merely photos staring forlornly at me from a tattered album, I sometimes wonder what they would think of the one squinting back. Would it be as difficult looking forward in time, as it is in looking back? Not only do features change, but so do goals. Thoughts. I am […]

  gozzter

  June 30, 2021

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  Alan Watts, book covers, books, childhood, Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, eulogy, Hermann Hesse, Lewis Thomas, Loren Eiseley, marginalia, The Unexpected Universe, words