As it has been for many of us during the last twenty months, this pandemic and period of waiting for me has been trying mentally to say the least. Of course I would love to be one of the people who learned a new language (I definitely could use it), or found a new workout…
“Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.”
This week, I was in a particularly doleful mood when I woke up one day and I decided to watch the first two episodes of Apple's new show, Foundation. I must have been in a particularly susceptible disposition because I thoroughly enjoyed the escapism offered in the out of world CGI of the show. I…