{"id":4667,"date":"2016-06-26T23:19:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T04:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godshampoo.com\/?p=4667"},"modified":"2016-06-28T12:19:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T17:19:14","slug":"so-we-navigate-mostly-by-dead-reckoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godshampoo.com\/?p=4667","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;So we navigate mostly by dead reckoning&#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/629.Zen_and_the_Art_of_Motorcycle_Maintenance?ac=1&amp;from_search=true\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4673 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/godshampoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blank-Book-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Blank Book\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>what is scarier than a monstrously overstuffed Inbox?\u00a0 a completely clear Inbox.<\/p>\n<p>gut droppingly scary, because without busy-ness I am the void, the freefall, the question, the emp-tois-ness.<\/p>\n<p>I even drove to the accountant&#8217;s office on surface streets to avoid the red dotted line that Machine was so sure I should take.\u00a0 I delivered the papers that have been giving me gut rot, the sales tax stuff, ugh, <em>save<\/em> me.<\/p>\n<p>I turned those papers in to be straightened out, and then simplized so it never happens again. \u00a0At least they are in the hands of the professionals who can do it. \u00a0It leaves some egregiously late emails, and a few wilted leaves in the inbox. \u00a0I conjure 15 impending disasters from real life to worry about instead of looking into the light of, what next.\u00a0 ? \u00a0when the box is empty?<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;action is an imaginary accomplishment,&#8217; machine tells me.\u00a0 we&#8217;re stacking little balls of dirt like ants, taking ourselves so seriously in the middle of outer space <a href=\"http:\/\/godshampoo.com\/?page_id=4703\" target=\"_blank\">like this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xJh47LybCkU\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4684 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/godshampoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dana-Major-bows-and-flows-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dana Major bows and flows\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godshampoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dana-Major-bows-and-flows-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/godshampoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dana-Major-bows-and-flows.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ideas are made, like crochet circles, not discovered like dark caves.<\/p>\n<p>I imagine myself perky and engaged, with quick eyes. \u00a0Machine proposes to do\u00a0the\u00a0music out of a remote, tinny speaker. which only re<em>minds<\/em> how much bigger the sound could be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>what is scarier than a monstrously overstuffed Inbox?\u00a0 a completely clear Inbox. gut droppingly scary, because without busy-ness I am the void, the freefall, the question, the emp-tois-ness. 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