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Every 10 years or so I'll look back on my life and cringe at all the stupid stuff I said and believed over the past 10 years and how I naively thought that I knew everything. And then I'd breathe a sigh of relief now that I finally do know everything.


"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."


– Mark Twain


But I was so much older then, I'm younger then that now.


also known as the Cosmic Schmuck Principle


I'll always be fascinated by what kind of life some other people must have led that they measure experience in years instead of activity!


lets talk in 10 years!




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