I dreamed last night of a little ship in a bottle floating in a sea of purple, perhaps spurred on by too much Dr. Seuss of late, but what was interesting is how the ship was a bit catawampus even while the purple gelatinous substance was shimmering and staid.<\/p>\n
What was it that Warren Buffet said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” Someone referred me to a prospective client yesterday by describing me as smart but crazy. “Crazy how?” the person responded. “Wicked smart crazy and fast.”<\/p>\n
I’ll take crazy as a compliment, if that was the intent. But aren’t people fearful of crazy?<\/p>\n
I woke in mid haiku as my brain was centered on now; I was sing songing I saw a ship go sailing by<\/em> and couldn’t remember the next lyric so was adding lose the crown and you won’t drown<\/em> and other such Seussian nonsense, all this rushing out of my restive state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I dreamed last night of a little ship in a bottle floating in a sea of purple, perhaps spurred on by too much Dr. Seuss of late, but what was interesting is how the ship was a bit catawampus even while the purple gelatinous substance was shimmering and staid. What was it that Warren Buffet said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that,… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-3Dv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13981"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13984,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13981\/revisions\/13984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}