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neptunecrystal ([personal profile] neptunecrystal) wrote2025-02-01 06:12 am

wordy thoughts and meanderings - it's feb

We divide, they conquer
We unite, they retreat
Staff retreats…military retreat
think about it instead as we divide and conquer our work here together, in our homes and workplaces and third spaces and on earth 

blending is key...beautiful remnants of the 20th century are still with us here, people and inanimate objects -- their memory, the love/the labor/the thought ... come into harmony with the 21st century 
 
“Stress is a killer” nervous system regulation and stress management is a type of internal enemy, very difficult to manage
 
Websites are a collection, a search engine is a catalog search
 
Let’s browse the collection in the catalog

i'm just 'browsing' at stores, shops, the mall 
 
Collector  .... who's coming around to "collect" ....
....
 
Wordplay and consequences:
Duck duck goose
Chase the odd one out
Wild goose chase
Shooting geese
Geese honk
Cars honk
Don’t honk cause you might get shot
On the highway
It’s my way or the highway
Skies are high up above
 
See why we maybe need to think about de-scaling the moutain
 
Why "maybe"
Why "potentially"
Why "perhaps"....
 
Because we dont know, and we dont know until we have evidence and proof and in some cases documentation, in some cases the vocalizations, things that we can point to/show/demonstrate/feel are upheld and bound by the response of non-coerced social support, without a reasonable doubt and argue the probability that it is logically sound and acceptable as true
 
Formal logic in the mathematics/philosophy/cognitive sciences 
 
The artist Logic, his #1 streamed track on Spotify
 
Track
Train track
On track
Off the rails
 
I know something / i dont know something
 
How do you know something without someone telling you directly
 
We have a hunch and we go looking and we find out
 
Because as HerInteractive’s first game of their series leads us to believe: secrets can kill
 
Addiction
A dict
Dict = diction = dictionary
Sounds like “dick”
He’s a “dick”
 
A master to a slave might have said to someone crying...spit it out
Mujhe = to me
Bhook = hunger
Vs the word for
Bhoot = ghost
 
as opposed to 
 
Mujhe = i
Bhook = hunger
Bhoot = ghost
 
Satymeva jayate
Satya = truth
Satya / sach
Sach, sahi hai = it’s true
Sach vs such
It’s such a ….
 
Unfortunately some language we use to GRIPE … that sucks, that blows

intersections with sexual language
 
Chips
We chip our pets
In case they are lost
The vets can know how to re-home a member of your family
 
In hindi/bhojpuri when we want to lessen the seriousness of a word, we pair it with a word that rhymes
 
Gossip: gap shap
Gossiping like hens…
English: cluck cluck
Hindi: bak bak
 
What bak-bak are you saying
Ka bak-bak bolataru
What are you hens yaking about
 
Mother hen
 
make all the connections (context: networking)
 
Networking — social AND technological — web — social AND technological
 
The recommendation to always be “networking” for career growth
I hate “networking”
Think about it a different way (think different) = if you don’t like networking, think about it as relationship building
 
How do we build relationships — socially, emotionally, psychologically … etc etc
 
When we know better, we do better -dr maya angelou
 
Take you out:
I’d like to take you out
Let’s order takeout
Take me out to the ball game
Let’s take him out
 
It’s not that our elders dont know best
It’s that they dont know what we’ve experienced
No one knows what someone else has experienced
Except for people raised in the same home
 
Raise = raze // raze = to demolish
 
Predictive construction analytics = we can predict where we need to demolish, build new, buy out, bundle up into a basket and sell it on the market, eminent domain
 
What fruits/veggies we can sell where at what prices to what markets
 
I’ve heard it said that grocery margins “have to be/are” RAZOR THIN
 
This old house has “bad energy”/“bad vibes” maybe its haunted
 
Things I used to see on dudes’ dating profiles on dating apps:
“I’m here for a good time, not a long time”
“I want someone who doesnt take life too seriously”
 
Apps = applications
Apps = appetizers
 
Recall
 
This is all contingent upon the ability to speak
 
Differences between skills and abilities
 
“Skilled labor”
 
Code
Speaking in code
Encoded
Couched
Sandwiched
Radio communications
Navajo code talkers
 
Rumor mill
 
How we speak without speaking: nonverbal communication
 
Obnoxious
Naak = nose
Smells
That smells bad
“Turn nose up”
Gesture of finger rubbing upwards on a nose turned up