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2024-10-06 10:18:50 -

More Ch-Ch-Changes (again)...
A lot has happened since I last wrote here; this has been an eventful year. I left my old job on the other side of the peninsula and returned to the place where it all started, twenty-one years ago, when the unhelpful situation in Taiwan forced me to leave for South Korea... and I’ve been here ever since. Now, however, it may be that late in life, another change of career is about to...

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The Spider

added blog Philosophy
2023-08-05 13:25:14 -

Stoic Journal: Can You Hold Your Tongue Today?
What follows is a not-entirely-serious observation which is intended to revisit and perhaps expand slightly on a previous commentary. However, as I approached the end of writing it, I realised that there was an element of “alchemy” in the analogy I was using: from lead to gold, and how we can get there. Many of the points discussed here have been discussed previously;...

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The Spider

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2023-12-30 15:01:19 -

Stoic Journal: Looking Back at the Year...
It's been a while since I last wrote anything here, and as we approach the end of this (admittedly incomplete) first year of Stoic journalling, perhaps it is not premature to look back and consider an important omission in my method... or is it an advantage? As a teenager in both the Lower and Upper Sixth Form (in England), which is now over forty years ago (and might elsewhere be referred to...

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