Terence Faircloth
@atelierteee
Retired Professor from Roosevelt University in Chicago. First computer was a TRS80 Model II; first app was Visicalc. Been at it ever since. Geezers can compute!
Terence Faircloth
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In the Park
Tourists in the park
Cell phone selfies and wefies
For the folks back home
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
— Abraham Lincoln
I often think of the Noah Smith quote: “Fifteen years ago, the internet was an escape from the real world. Now, the real world is an escape from the internet.”
Clicks & Clout: How We Seek Status In the Digital Age
The zombie apocalypse already happened, we just call it "the internet."
After a lifetime of blaming others, it is exceedingly difficult for us to finally acknowledge that the only person who has consistently been in all the scenes of that long-running soap opera we call our life is us, and, as a necessary corollary, that we bear some large responsibility for how the drama is turning out.
— James Hollis
Voght described the attendees’ looks as “a smear of pastels and florals — ruffles on their dresses, cowboy boots on their feet, bows on their curls. The aesthetic could be summed up as Laura Ingalls Wilder-core, as if the little house on the prairie had been down the street from a Sephora.” — MAGA and the single girl
Doctor Visit
Weight and blood pressure
list of all medications
Deep breath and exhale
The common trait of people who supposedly have vision is that they spend a lot of time reading and gathering information, and then synthesize it until they come up with an idea.
— FedEx founder Fred Smith
Urban Haiku
Sunday afternoon
Reading t-shirts in the park
Protest breaks the spell