Odysseus. What a curious name for a lunar lander. I get that odysseys are a spacecraft’s stock-in-trade, but Odysseus is famously known for getting lost on his way back to Ithaca from Troy, and needing 10 years to make it home.
On Creativity
Thoughts on the creative life and working from home.
At the turn of the 20th century, a Belfast grammar school head teacher named John Jackson argued that with training, we could educate ourselves to write a letter with one hand, while playing the piano with the other, without affecting our ability to concentrate. The result would be “a brave new world of two-handed, two-brained citizens.” So I ask myself, what happened to my other brain?