Scripting News: Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 I've taken to cross-posting to various social media accounts, by opening a new window, creating the post in one service's little text box , and then opening tabs for each of the others and copy-pasting. Twitter , Mastodon , Bluesky , Threads , Facebook . I'm getting good at it. Yesterday I did that with the piece about President Biden and how he probably would rather be doing anything than be President, for a mostly thankless country, at age 81. I imagine he has great-grandchildren he'd like to get to know. Maybe a book or two to read, maybe one to write. To get his affairs in order. At age 68 I'm trying to shed responsibility as much as possible. It's prudent, and has a point. When I was 25 I wanted to take over the world. Now I'd just like to feel good. As you get older you are capable of more depth of feeling, in some ways, and grow more numb in others. I spent time with my father at 80, his last year. He was a...