by John Macdonald | Jun 21, 2025 | The250
Sometimes, it really is just a fork. But also, that one fork might have changed everything. One fork became the spoon, bowl, and three coffee mugs sitting in the sink. Then you wiped down the counter, which led to wiping the cabinet doors. While wiping them down, you... by John Macdonald | Jun 20, 2025 | The250
Ready, Fire, AimBuild the bridge as you cross it.Leap before you look. Measure twice, cut once.Have all your ducks in a row.Look before you leap. So which is it? Well, that depends. On what you’re building.On what’s at stake.On who’s involved. The... by John Macdonald | Jun 19, 2025 | The250
“The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.” June 19, 1865. That’s the day when Union Major General Gordon Granger, along with 2000 troops, arrived in... by John Macdonald | Jun 18, 2025 | The250
We live in a big, beautiful world. So many interesting things. So many unknown things. So much to learn. So much to be curious about. Yet, The World tries to steal your curiosity. “Don’t think about that. We’ll take care of... by John Macdonald | Jun 17, 2025 | The250
Deep down, you know. You know that more outrage doesn’t help you. It helps them.You know that more scrolling doesn’t help you. It helps them.You know that being more offended doesn’t help you. It helps them. If your goal is to help them, then by all...