by John Macdonald | Feb 16, 2024 | The250
You’ve probably seen the photos comparing people on the beach in the 60s/70s versus now. Not very flattering, for sure, and everybody’s got their opinion on why it is. Lifestyle, food, Big Ag, medication, Big Pharma, capitalism, racism, the income divide,... by John Macdonald | Feb 15, 2024 | The250
The beat writer observes. The coach participates.The professor observes. The CEO participates.The pundit observes. The Senator participates.The parent observes. The child participates. And also vice versa. Doing both leads to better perspective. Share this: Share on... by John Macdonald | Feb 14, 2024 | The250
I learned a long time ago that I listen to music wrong. I have no idea what the singer is saying. Even if the title of the song is in the lyrics, I rarely pick it up. Yesterday, I had Chris Stapleton’s “Broken Halos” running through my head all... by John Macdonald | Feb 13, 2024 | The250
Time seems to accelerate as we age. One year for a 10-year-old is 10% of his life.One year for a 20-year-old is 5%.One year for a 40-year-old is 2.5%.If you get to 80, it’s down to 1.25%. Each year is less important in terms of percentage, but also, each year... by John Macdonald | Feb 12, 2024 | AI, The250
As a child of the 70’s and 80’s, many of my inputs were curated without my having any control. My parents, of course, were the initial curators of just about all inputs. Record labels and radio station programming directors initially curated my music, but...