🖇️ HUB
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Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ 2019 - a silouette
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Hell remains frozen - but it was only a couple of months ago.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ My 2021 Three Words
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ NASA and Shovels
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ in 2020 - proud of my ‘Drafts Inbox; having only 6 entries. - compare and contrast to 259 as of this morning.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Biggest surprise here is that it is still marked 🚧 - so I guess I need to finish it off!
The Tyranny of the Town Square
We’re self-censoring into vanilla mediocrity, It’s destroying everything - and I do mean everything.
And when they don't, we judge competence, take it personally, make assumptions, or shut down.
Guilty as charged. Going to try harder.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Bit by bit we are being divided and ‘taken out’. That was 2022.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ 2019 - national gun awareness day.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ This was two years ago … nothing has changed
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Reflecting on the pillow guy back in 2022 - and thinking also how easily it all went away.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Retro.
🔗 Keeping the Light On - Doc Searls - do read.
There cannot be life without death, it is inescapable.
💬 Keisei Tagami
.. and as I have said myself
death defines life.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Filling in some Burbank history.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Back in 2018 I wrote a series of ‘true life’ stories about people I randomly met - this is Benjamin’s
Just pulling some history to day after reading 🔗 Room temperature from Seth.
Stable systems regress to the mean. Things level out on their way to average, which maintains the stability of the system. The same pressures are put on any individual in our culture. Sooner or later, unless you push back, you’ll end up at room temperature.
🖇️ Me - July 2024 - We Are Being Forced To Conform
[🖇️ Me - March 2025 - A post responding to @manton / @devilgate](https://john.philpin.com/2025/03/05/the-butterfly-effect-is-real.html)
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ From 8 years ago - you say complacent - I say complicit
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ The Simple Life