December 2011
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California Dreamin'
In an end of year radio round-up yesterday I heard again an excerpt from Steve Job’s celebrated Stanford Commencement speech where he urges the crowd to never lose sight of the reality of death and the renewed value its looming certainty should give to all our lives.
“No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the...
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I am: yet what I am none cares or knows,
My friends forsake me like a memory...
– I Am, John Clare (via madaeli26)
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