Technology has become a part of us. Would you rather lose the use of all motorized vehicles, all telecommunication devices and computers, or one of your hands? Could I just replace my left hand with a tablet or smartphone? No... I really wouldn't want to do that. I'm right-handed. But I'm sure if I lost … Continue reading Question of the Week #218
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Question of the Week #217
If you were guaranteed honest responses to any three questions, who would you question and what would you ask? First of all, how dare you? Second, who do you think you are? Finally, what gives you the right? Okay, honestly, I'm not sure how to answer this question with three other questions. There's no one … Continue reading Question of the Week #217
Question of the Week #216
If a crystal ball would tell you the truth about any one thing you wished to know concerning yourself, life, the future, or anything else, what would you want to know? I don't know... I think I'd ascribe to Doc Brown's theory that it's best not to know too much about one's own future. The … Continue reading Question of the Week #216
30 Questions
I'm totally stealing this from Paul over at The Captain's Speech, after he was tagged by Bill from A Silly Place. Because answering 30 questions posed by someone else represents, to me, a blog post that I don't have to think much about when it comes to the writing. So thanks for the questions, fellas! 1. What … Continue reading 30 Questions
Question of the Week #215
Would you like to be elected president of this country? Why? If so, would you still choose to be president if it meant that your sleep would always be very fitful and disturbed, punctuated by frequent nightmares? Heck no. I deal with enough drama, I don't need to be the center of attention for every … Continue reading Question of the Week #215
Question of the Week #214
What important decision in your professional life have you based largely upon your intuitive feelings? What about in your personal life? I would have to say that my most recent career change was entirely intuitive. Because I certainly did not sit down and consider any of the pros or cons to moving not only from … Continue reading Question of the Week #214
Question of the Week #213
What would you like to be doing five years from now? What do you think you will be doing five years from now? Oh yeah... these two questions definitely have very different answers. All right. What would I like to be doing in five years? I'd like to be a published author. Wait, there's more. I'd also … Continue reading Question of the Week #213
Question of the Week #212
Ignoring all financial considerations, would you rather spend the next five years confined to the city of New York or to the environs of Morro Bay, a beautiful, isolated town on the California coast? I mean, I pretty much ignore all financial considerations as it is... why is this different? Just kidding. "Confined" makes it … Continue reading Question of the Week #212
Question of the Week #211
Would $50,000 be enough money to induce you to take a loyal, healthy pet to the vet to be put to sleep? Absolutely not. If we're talking about a sick pet for whom arguing the case of prolonging its life means added suffering, yes, put it to sleep. But not a pet that's clearly part … Continue reading Question of the Week #211
Question of the Week #210
You are given a chance to return to any previous point in your life and change a decision you made, but you will lose everything that has happened to you since then. Is there a time you would return to? If so, would you like to retain the memory of the life you are giving … Continue reading Question of the Week #210