The Authenticity Experiment, the Snakes Edition. I don’t write much about my dad. But a story in the news made me think about the best of him, the part of him that could laugh at himself and his own foibles, and taught me how to do the same thing for myself. Right now, CES—or the Consumer Electronics Show—is going on in Las Vegas. It’s the biggest tech show of the year, the time when all…
Month: <span>January 2018</span>
The Authenticity Experiment, the power edition. It used to be like an electric shock that hit me all at once. Let me explain. When I still lived at home with my parents, my mother went on an ironing strike. I mean, I don’t really know if she deliberately struck, I just know that one day I noticed that she refused to iron my father’s shirts and handkerchiefs, the linen table clothes, and the embroidered and…