The Pattern of Facebook

On the morning of March 3rd I checked Facebook, and for the first time in a good while, there was a post that wasn’t spiteful and full of venom, an ad for something, or a post that was generated by some Facebook algorithm that thinks that it knows what I want to see.

It was refreshing at the beginning, and I saw the potential for good conversation. After watching the post and it’s comments throughout the day I became more disappointed. Hope for something turned to muck once again. The bird was flying up and out of the nest, then falling into the mud at the base of the tree, and finally mud being slung back and forth (at least I hope it’s mud.) Continue reading “The Pattern of Facebook”

The Morning Grind

They say confession is good for the soul.

I could use a little today, so here goes.

I didn’t have time for breakfast this morning, so I stopped at the Burger King on Veteran’s Parkway at 12th St. I circled the building and got in the drive through line. When it was time to order, I ordered and moved up to about a foot behind the car in front of me.

Notice I mentioned the distance, this is why:
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