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How Rumors Get Started
200 years from now fiction might be viewed as fact
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Urban Legends, Falsehoods, Satire and Lies
Some basic ways to weed out the stupidity.
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My Own Personal Dallas
The other day I had a unique opportunity. I attended a friend’s extended family gathering. The thing is, no one there knew me except my friend, and they didn’t realize how much I knew about their family dynamics. I’ve been friends with this person for decades, and he confides in me. I know all the…
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If I Disagree with You, It’s because You’re Wrong.
When my late sister wanted to push my buttons, she would say, “You have very strong opinions.” For decades, this put me in a place where I could not win. I wanted her approval so much that I’d try not to have strong opinions. I’d try not to have any opinions at all. I’d try…