Art and Meaning
January 17, 2023
I have an account on a site called ArtStation, which I use to post my 3D stuff. Around Christmas, the site became flooded with protests against
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An Aesthetic Update
January 14, 2023
So, as I mentioned in the last aesthetics update (previously known as the ugly update. It could still be called so, since the efforts are
Borderline Personality Disorder?
January 12, 2023
Went over to mom’s yesterday to take her to the bank. While there, I noticed there was a book on the dining room table, ‘I
What Does Being “Over It” Look Like?
January 11, 2023
I was thinking earlier today about something I wrote with the last family trouble update. I had mentioned that I no longer care what my
Family Troubles Update
January 9, 2023
I went over Saturday and talked to both my sister and mom about my sister’s daughter JL. On Saturday, my niece was still absent, bringing
The Ugly Update: 3
January 6, 2023
So I’ve put on a few pounds in the last few years. When I started the current job back in Nov 2018, I was around
A Meandering Post…
January 5, 2023
Apropos of a few previous posts, the young lady I occasionally watch on YouTube recently posted a video of another girl she saw on TikTok
YOLO: A Follow-Up Post on “Intentionality”
January 2, 2023
I had mentioned the conversation about YOLO at the coffee shop we frequent: Civitas Coffee on Valley View and Rosecrans. In describing the idea as
YOLO, Making the Most of Life, and What That Means to Me
January 2, 2023
The idea of “you only live once” (YOLO) came up at church. YOLO carries the challenge to live life to the fullest, to make the
How “Normal” Am I?
December 31, 2022
My youngest son came from Vegas over Christmas. On Christmas Eve, we stayed up till around midnight just talking about stuff. I mentioned that like
“I have more intellectual pursuits, and less intellect with which to pursue them.”
The domain name is a play on my name: David Laurance. David is of Hebrew origin and means something like “beloved”, and my middle name “Laurance” is derived from the name of a great aunt “Laura” back somewhere in the ancestry. The male equivalent is Lawrence, or Larry…. so… “beloved Larry” > everyone loves Larry.