Archive for March, 2007

A note on [im]patience.

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

One thing that I’ve learned in 25 years is how impatient I am. I have grown up in a society of instant gratification. I am the exact opposite of primary school teachings. Why, even Ben Franklin stated

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Well, I have found ways to skirt that. In fact, I believe most of us have. Here are some prime (and ironic) examples. (more…)