Loyalty Shmoyalty

Hi, my name is Matt. And I am a sports nut.   Anyone who has had even a passing acquaintance with me is aware of this fact. I love sports, pretty much all of them. But especially team sports in the United States leagues. And Read More …

The Power of Amor Fati

“My formula for human greatness is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not in the future, not in the past, not for all eternity. Not only to endure what is necessary, still less to conceal it… but to love it…” –Friedrich Nietzsche Read More …

I Hope You Die– Almost

Garry Shandling was a relative nobody in 1977.   The late comedian and writer would go on to a tremendously successful career in Hollywood and on stand up stages around the country, but around the time Star Wars was dazzling the minds of thousands for Read More …

OPUS HEADLANDUS REDUX

“Be like the rocky headland on which the waves constantly break. It stands firm, and round it the seething waters are laid to rest.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations   There is way too little rock in the world today, and far too much roll. No, I Read More …

Opus Headlandus

“Be like the rocky headland on which the waves constantly break. It stands firm, and round it the seething waters are laid to rest.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations ●●● I don’t know anything about blogging. There you go. I will wait a few seconds while you Read More …