[useful absurdity for a peaceful heart]
My latest idea to save the world came, as usual, while wearing glasses that prompt a view of life that is playful, loving and deep. How else do you find an idea named “Pennies for Prejudice”?
It begins with a little gizmo to be invented by a roomful of ruthless saints doubling as computer wonks. It ends by serving anyone who wants to grow a more peaceful heart while also generating the heavy green needed to bankroll a bunch of those honorable initiatives the world cries for?
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Think back about 12,000 years.
Had Ben and Jerry’s been around, you can bet they’d have created a flavor the likes of “Glacier Granite Swirl.” After all, the chief topic of discussion in those days was the block of ice two miles high that covered all of North America from the Arctic Circle to Pennsylvania. (The tallest mountain in Vermont today is just shy of 4400 feet, so this glacier was over twice that high.) Nothing stands still and a glacier is no exception. On its underside, the friction created by its weight and movement reshaped a whole bunch of rock.
You ask: What does this have to do with with the meaning of life?
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