Month: January 2015
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Getting Even
When I was a teenager, I started being able to challenge my father in games. Often after making some particularly aggressive play against my dad, he would retort: “I don’t get mad; I just get even.” This was something he said from time to time, sometimes when I was just being obnoxious to him. Fortunately…
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Hypocrisy
hy·poc·ri·sy noun the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense. We see it everywhere: people condemning others for the very thing that they do themselves. And we see the response to this, people railing against, complaining about, and outraged with other people’s hypocrisy. After all,…