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This is another topic of interest to me, closely related to the topic of freedom in general. Bound by the rules of society and by our personal limitations, are we at least free to make simple choices? Can we freely choose ice cream or creme brulee for dessert? Apparently, this is one of the central…
This is just a short note for today. I am very interested in this topic and plan to write a book about it one day. But one has to start somewhere, right? Before discussing freedom, it seems helpful to define it. Although this seems quite obvious, it is far from simple. Freedom from something, like…
We recently picked up a puppy. It was totally unplanned, really just a play of fate. On our way to Philadelphia, we stopped in Allentown to see my wife’s friend. It turned out that the friend was picking up two puppies out of a litter of six. Two of the other four were still available,…
Long time no posting. A lot of things happened that kept me away. I am not sure why all my writing so far is on relationships. There are many other topics of great interest to me, but we will get to them later. Today, I would like to jot down a few thoughts about friendship.…
Funny. In the process of writing my very first blog, I already came up with an idea for the second one. I don’t think I will have time to write very often, but this one seems worth capturing. I have to partially credit ChatGPT for this. I asked it to write a short essay on…