“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
I hope the week has treated you well. I am busy with outside summer work and highly appreciative of the contribution of C99 members who keep these Saturday Open Threads active with dialog and music.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
Just some news today.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
A collection of odd bits of news coming across my computer screen this week.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
This seems to be the week of waiting until the NATO summit.
Except the rest of the world is creating new future.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
Only 4 hours late. not a great start to the day.
The pattern of taking over societies, nations, tribes and loosely structured groups over the centuries has not changed dramatically. The technological tools have changed. One of the essential elements has been ignorance of the pattern by the targeted group.With the current level of information technology around the world it is harder to find naive populations to exploit with the simple concept of trust us we are only here to help you.
Soldiers of fortune were an essential part of Europe's success of taking to the seas to build worldwide empires.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
Foreshadowing is a narrative device in which a storyteller gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story. Foreshadowing often appears at the beginning of a story, and it helps develop or subvert the audience's expectations about upcoming events
(Wikepedia) Only now our news sources use the technique to prepare an audience (us) for major events such as the the "mutiny" playing our in Russia. It is real with real consequences.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
Once again our world is in major flux and patience is required to let current active events move along their path a little farther before we can start to evaluate the influence on our daily daily lives and future possibilities.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
Lack of accountability for an individual's actions seems to be a growing problem. Seeing push back expands my hope for the future.
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso
A picture can be worth a thousand words. Or the beginning of a new path of thought to explore.
