From the Government

“If you get your food from the government, the government can starve you.
If you get your healthcare from the government, the government can let you die.
If you get your housing from the government, the government can throw you in the street.
If you get your education from the government, the government decides what you think.
If you get your news from the government, the government decides what you know.
If you get your protection from the government, the government decides who your enemy is.
If you get your freedom from the government, you were never free at all.
If you get your purpose in life from the government, then you cease to exist.”

~Logan Lancing

The Road to Glacier

This mountain had given me a lifetime of rejection. It had nearly cost me my life. So much pain and suffering to come this far. A sudden hailstorm. Crash. Police. Ambulance. Motorcycle parts all over the road Somehow I walked away with scrapes. I arrived at the mountain broken. Bleeding.

Mental Motoring

My motorcycle journey began today before sunrise, in thick fog, with one last pause at the Pacific Ocean beneath a watchful moon, brilliant and full. Then I turned inland, away from the sea, toward the desert. L.A. traffic gathered around me, taillights streaming north, the restless movement of people

A Retreat Conducted In Motion

You are not sitting inside a climate-controlled environment looking through glass. Temperature, wind, rain, fragrance, earth, farms, water, altitude, light, fatigue, distance—all of it reaches you directly. Unlike ordinary travel, a long motorcycle journey becomes contemplative. Riding thousands of miles may look like an extreme act of doing—

Wrong, but Perky

Here is what it feels like to use AI in my job all day. AI is cheerful and perky. It immediately admits its mistakes, then quickly retrieves the next wrong answer. There is no embarrassment, hesitation, or evidence that the correction meant anything for being consistently wrong.

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The Road to Glacier

Mental Motoring

A Retreat Conducted In Motion

Wrong, but Perky