Joseph Chibike

Accompanied by Shigeru Umebayashi’s In the Mood for Love I made my way to the same bench. I clicked “Repeat song” and closed my eyes, relaxing with the beau…

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” ~Edgar Degas

A sad thought, to be sure, given our volatile and mercurial natures. It may be that our efforts to be better, more humane, more civilized, more artistic, more magnificent every day, matter more than you realize. Made more significant because these acts of kindness, of concern, of brutality, of loneliness, of cruelty, of trust — are all built upon a Universe which is trying to see itself.

…ise is the bench press. “How much can you bench?” is a question you’ve heard asked again and again. Now you understand why the word ‘benchmark’ came to be used in the wider lexicon.

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…hing else. We’ve got water that existed with the dinosaurs. Everything always returns to the earth. Those little gestures are important because without them the world would not be the same.

Wondering musings on connections. I think many of these same thoughts, and wish more would notice all of the ways our patches put together the same tapestry. 
Beautiful. ❤

…ries are an offering,
Or maybe a sacrifice,
Requiring nothing in the way
Of faith, only conviction 
That what is called fiction
Ultimately rings true in the end.