dfte
dfte
I have two competing instincts: a desire to be polite and the ferocious compulsion to be honest. The former being born of the Midwest, the latter being born of an early and abiding education. I’ve come to believe these instincts are incompatible, and my creative life suffers for it. I can’t both be who I a... dispatchesfromtheempire.net
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drwalt
drwalt

@dispatchesfrom Right now, I suspect the answer to your last questions is “Because I’m too young.” Dissatisfaction is part of game. Believe me, the white-clad people your age are also dissatisfied, no matter their appearance, just about different things. I was the same way at that age – trying to push the world forward a bit. But I’m 67 now, and now I have limited time to spend. My last however-many years will be spent trying to see the world clearly, and trying to figure out who I really am, and what wisdom I’ve acquired. I’ve switched voices in Cat Stevens’ song “Father and son.”

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