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i think it'll slow things way down physically, which will lead to more life of the mind.

a world where travel will return to rhythms of an older time, but with regions connected by the web enabling people to learn and travel virtually.

so much modern urban activity is superfluous and frenzied, rather than calm and grounded.

this syndrome i have named: 'hurrying up to get to the rest stop'TM

in the sahara they say: 'to hurry is to die..'

'The history of public debt is full of irony. It rarely follows our ideas of order and justice.' Thomas Piketty

by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Thu Feb 9th, 2006 at 06:51:04 PM EST

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