Bryan Strawser

Musings from the land of winter & road construction

Hesitancy

Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, the providence moves too. A whole stream of events issues from the [...]

Fred Wilson: That’s Impossible

“If someone says: ‘That’s Impossible’. You should understand it as: ‘According to my very limited experience and narrow understanding of reality, that’s very unlikely’” – Fred Wilson, avc.com.

Meditations in an Emergency

My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal, so that no one trusts me. I am always looking away. Or again at something after it has given me up. – Frank O’Hara