day 12

FDR was wrong. The only thing to fear is fear itself? I mean, rhetorically it's a great line, but substantively, it's absolute hogwash. There are plenty of legitimate things to fear. Brown recluse spiders. Tornadoes. Teenagers driving. Losing my hair. I could go on and on. The point is that fear is not a useless …

do not be afraid

We have reached that point in the year where people grow reflective about "the year that was." There is no shortage of people lining up to tell you how to feel about the past year which strikes me as more than a little presumptuous for at least a couple of reasons. First of all, everyone …