Welcome to the first of the Thought Experiments Essays. In this essay I think about what would happen to a business like mine in light of persistent internet failure, or even destruction. The thought experiment brings to the surface a whole range of interrelated concepts that are not obvious at first. Image: http://www.opte.org/
[Essay] On Magical Books
Magical books in stories are enticing and incredible objects. In this essay, Leticia looks at the idea of the magical books and discovers that the truth is as incredible as the fiction.
Year three… I’ve been here before
This stage in your business life is a test. It’s a test of your faith, of your will, of your desire. It’s a test of your capability to keep going.
On Clive James: A man of significant influence
In this essay on Clive James, I reflect on his influence and the fact that one of the greatest things he’s ever given us is his time.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Author’s note: This piece was written while in a period of gloom. Therefore, it is gloomy. In fact, it’s one of the few pieces that my husband has read of mine, and he commented that it is pretty well navel-gazing,…