You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
- Buckminster Fuller, polymath, master innovator ( 1895-1983)
Buckminster Fuller never saw a mountain that was too high for him. From wherever he was, he was able to imagine what the view would look like [...]
Archive for September, 2008
You, Me And Bucky’s Balls
Posted in Blogroll, Human Nature, Uncategorized, tagged Buckminister Fuller, creative, differently, engineer, innovation, invention, looked, masterpiece, simpler, stream, stronger, TIA on September 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When Is Lying The Right thing To Do?
Posted in Blogroll, Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, Uncategorized, tagged appearance, beauty, Brault, constructive, flattery, lies, Merrick, opinion, prevarication, TIA, ugly, wife on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret,
for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.
- Robert Brault, software developer, writer (1938- )
It’s tough to argue against kindness. Each act of kindness that each person does makes the world a better place.
However, is [...]