Year: 2020
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The Blur of Days
in: Event
As the days go by, it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish among them. They simply merge together into an incoherent blur.
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Eggs
As our period of quarantine continues, the need to fill time with something other than sleep and TV, elevates activities that I previously might have considered trivial and mundane to be profound and extraordinary. Today I look at boiling eggs. I decided I wanted to know exactly how to make hard boiled eggs to the…
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Apprenticeship
I have on occasion thought about learning and in particular the co-development of the mental and motor skills necessary to complete a task. What comes to mind are the 18th – 19th century craftsmen who made figurines. A master might have started off as a youth with the trivial tasks of the process, such as…
