Last night I discovered I can taste through my fingers. I brewed some tea from boldo leaves, green tea, and kombucha. While waiting for it to cool to a drinkable temperature, I passed my left hand through the steam. I like the downy accumulation of dampness, the almost-burn of heat. I relaxed my eyes, letting …
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Tip of My Fingers
29 April 2009
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By Joshua Chalifour
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Posted in General
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Tagged finger, sense, taste
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Acquiring Knowledge: A Great Shallow Breadth Over Depth
Has our approach to acquiring knowledge moved from the deep end of a continuum to the broad but shallow end? I think, in general, we acquire knowledge via a great shallow breadth of sources over acquiring it via single deep sources. We’re developing an acceptance that acquiring knowledge via a great shallow breadth delivers an …
21 April 2009
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By Joshua Chalifour
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Posted in None
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Tagged knowledge, knowledge acquisition
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Direction Giver
I jaywalked diagonally from one sidewalk to the other. At 7:30 in the morning traffic is light. But I hadn’t noticed others on the sidewalk. Except for a well-bundled family, which walked up the hill I was going down. A tall husband, wife, and their two children. The man made eye contact with me and …
6 April 2009
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By Joshua Chalifour
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Posted in Moments
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Tagged directions, grand central station, la gare centrale, tourist, walking
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