seanessay.com (Having passed the 300 essays mark, I’m entitled to do one about me) …It’s up to you, oh future business-world person, what you learn in university,… When I was to become a university student, over the summer before I started, I had to go to the education building and see Sylvia. “You need two […]
Man, Yankees Have a Different Culture
seanessay.com Recently I thought, “Man, Yankee culture is sure different from ours!” Does that make any sense to you? I mean, put magic angel wings, or something, on a movie camera and fly it across the international border —heading south, of course— and except for the farms being of a different size (stupid government!) there […]
The US Being Silly About University
I must say the US has a different culture from us. Poor guys. I think the percentage of US citizens that go on to university is already too darn high, too darn “normalized.” Ya, but I know it’s not Politically Correct for me to judge—Sorry. Americans who read this are entitled to their own happy […]
The Great G-7 Generates Tiny Thoughts
seanessay.com Last month the media was full of speculation regarding the leaders of the G-7; speculating about which, and how many, world shattering topics they would cram into their summit meeting in Canada. Such rubbish, says I. In fact, I wrote to my Member of Parliament (MP) to share my disgust. More precisely, I wrote […]
Old Man Miffed at Young Radical
seanessay.com …that many people will find shocking. If writing down your ideas always makes them more precise and more complete, then no one who hasn’t written about a topic has fully formed ideas about it. And someone who never writes has no fully formed ideas about anything nontrivial… Paul Graham Putting Ideas Into Words November […]
Man on Mars, Duck on Prairie
seanessay.com Well howdy there, Web surfers. No saving the world today; I’m merely pasting in old stuff from rapid-write Free Fall Fridays. Writing Prompt dwellers One of my joys in life is being a prairie dweller. Do you know what that means? In the winter, long underwear is sexy. In the summer, a back pack […]