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Friday, May 23, 2025
Technically...
And yet...
The bystander Effect
I remember studying the bystander effect in school. A woman was murdered. Multiple witnesses. No one did shit to stop it. They stood by. Listened to her scream. Let the guy murder her. Because thats what we do. Complacency. We let people murder.
I guess the counter to that would be the Misunderstander or Busybody Effect. People that get involved in things they have no business being involved in. But hopefully I've thrown off the scent for the Force medicators and the busybody perfectionists.
At the End of the day...
Meanwhile...
In case you havent been keeping up...
European Jokes
I found some jokes about Europe.
What's the difference between Swedes and Finns? The Swedes have nice neighbors.
Recollection of an Old Joke
In Hell...
The British would be the cooks.
The Italians would be the police
The Germans would be the social workers
The Russians would be in marketing
The Spanish would be the military.
The French would be customer service
The Greeks would be housed with the Turks
Why wasn't Jesus born in Belgium?
God couldn't find 3 wise men in Belgium.
Sorting
Let's see. Social workers...
Past Reflections
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The full strength of the storm had set itself against me and I had prevailed. In all honesty, it was not even a proper mountain, merely a gl...
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The voice on the phone was familiar to him and still talking, but he had stopped listening several minutes ago. She obviously didn't...
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For Ashes, life was always about the spark. The hard part was avoiding a wild fire. With the spark, everything was meaningless. But after a ...
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I have lost my way before, it's true. I have retreated into the distance, pulling back from the world in pursuit of shelter from the sto...
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I can honestly say I never understood the world. I was naïve. The people around me told me I had to change, to be like them. I wanted to, bu...