seanessay.com I’m not a racist, but I can remember when America still had space shuttles. During this summer of raised consciousness, while stuck in covid lockdown, I am enjoying an old Showtime cable series about five people trying to save the world: Odyssey 5. Series note: The show was still getting good ratings (link) when […]
People Don’t Read
seanessay.com Hello Reader, Got Reading? I wrote to Derek Sivers, commenting on his 80 hours of being podcast interviewed. (link) Dear Derek, Greetings from Western Canada. You have noted something queer: For your company mass mail-outs, many people don’t read past (under ten sentences) Then they waste your time, writing back to ask you about […]
Race, Cartoons and Realists
seanessay.com Hello Reader, Of course I watch American cartoons, both TV and big screen, although I prefer Japanese anime. In Japan, the cartoon TV series for teens may have tragic endings. Main characters die. But U.S. TV cartoons, including the evening adult ones, always have happy endings, and tend to be silly. Perhaps because their […]
My Child to be a Leader
seanessay.com I wrote to Derek Sivers, after his 44 hours of being podcast interviewed. (link) Note: If Derek likes to teach, then I like to listen. Because (joke) here in God-fearing capitalist America, we listen when a self-made millionaire speaks. Dear Derek, Greetings from the best half of North America I liked a paragraph in […]
About Me, in My Own World
Posting every five days, on the fives, all my essays will be up to 900 words. (some exceptions apply) Of course I am “proud to be a member of society.” Of course I realize “belonging and membership” is my responsibility, but I have seen things… Years ago I had the joy of being in a […]