Friday, December 12, 2025

A little bit of Zen (72)

A graphic illustrating the concept of friction, with a football rolling in the direction of an arrow pointing to the right, and a rough surface exerting a resisting force on it, in the direction of an arrow pointing to the left
 

"Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures."

 

Jessamyn West



“Friction reveals truths that lubricant obscures.”


GW


I am never one to back down from an argument...  'Productive dialogue' is always good, I feel; even if it leaves blood on the floor.

Oh, she said 'fiction'? That just makes the joke better.... Still TRUE, though.

[I know, I know: some of these weekly aphorisms are a lot less 'Zen' than others.]

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