Martha, my love.

Apr 11, 2006 10:16

Every page of my notebook has blue veins, a silver-y skeleton, and white blood cells. I use mechanical pencils because anything else makes my handwriting look like shit. There is no backspace key while using long-hand, but I am so obsessive-compulsive that my erasers may as well be that key on a few seconds delay. An electronic dictionary fixes up ( Read more... )

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overgrowngnome April 14 2006, 15:27:56 UTC
What is intelligence? What you are saying is all very true, but what do you think intelligence is? And do we need to measure it at all? And how is this just our generation? My parents went through the same thing. As did my grandmother. My grandfather left school in eighth grade to help his father on the farm, and as a result there are people who think of him as stupid or unintelligent. Certainly he may not be able to compare Plato to Descartes, but he ran a prosperous farm for forty-five years. Is that intelligence? Being able to live life successfully ( ... )

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