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There are things in life we do despite being sane, educated individuals. Although we know that suffering is imminent, we continue to engage in things that are pleasant at the time but we know we will pay far more than the enjoyment is worth in the end. Some examples of pleasant but (eventually) punishing things…

I Almost Blinded Myself with Science

I promise I’ll cool it on the retro song references for a bit after this one. Well, maybe. Actually, it’s highly unlikely that I’ll give up my geekdom anytime soon. Sorry. I won a reading contest at my small town library in the summer between kindergarten and first grade. Apparently, as an avid reader, I…