tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2864708808295376991.post6022936551505493016..comments2023-09-19T08:14:41.357-07:00Comments on iGoddess: the one about hiroshimaSoul Funk Goddesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04850702763469159461noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2864708808295376991.post-59139635085569361182012-03-19T11:04:42.701-07:002012-03-19T11:04:42.701-07:00I hate to think of you being so down on yourself. ...I hate to think of you being so down on yourself. You've got a lot on your plate with motherhood alone. Be kind and gentle with yourself. If the college thing doesn't work at this time in your life, new and different doors will be opened for you. You are a super kick ass being of funk...you will get past/through/over this hurdle :)Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03113215163222491158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2864708808295376991.post-88354168060484156822012-03-19T06:19:08.602-07:002012-03-19T06:19:08.602-07:00Good day, Sister.
You do know Einstein couldn'...Good day, Sister.<br /><br />You do know Einstein couldn't tie his shoes, right? Well, that's the suburban myth. Search and you will find people who write that this is fact. Look deeper and you will find people who write that it is not fact.<br /><br />Look around the room and you'll see a bunch of people who don't care.<br /><br />I utterly failed Probability and Statistics. I was so profoundly affected by this lapse in my self-proclaimed intellectual invulnerability that I next did something that can only be described as delusional:<br /><br />I changed my major from Computer Science to Mathematics!<br /><br />To this day, I can only plead insanity. I recall having had some angrily defiant, fist-shaking I'll-show-you-god! kind of righteous indignation. That numerical mountain was staring at me, daring me to conquer it.<br /><br />28 years later, I sit in the shadow of the mountain king, content to count the ants as they go marching two by two. See? I know enough about numbers to mark the passage of ants - and time.<br /><br />Cool.<br /><br />Just breathe, Sister. You're only a failure if you stop moving.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Mitch <br /><br />P.S. Heh. I had to delete and rewrite my comment. My years were off by almost a decade. I'm still young at heart, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2864708808295376991.post-18694170452942629702012-03-19T06:12:48.342-07:002012-03-19T06:12:48.342-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com