(September 6, 2009 at 9:03 am)EvidenceVsFaith Wrote: Where I currently live ... No one wants to have a proper conversation, really. It's all mindless chit-chat and bollocks. Or nothing at all. I feel quite alone in my area sometimes.
I find the same thing here where I live. If there are any substantive conversations at all, they are about just politics usually at quaint coffee shops by twenty-somethings whose loins ache for Che Guevara. My two favourite topics, philosophy and science, nobody ever wants to talk about.
(September 6, 2009 at 5:15 pm)Saerules Wrote: Most people who use the word 'anti-social' mean it negatively.
In my books, it is a compliment—because I think the 'social' that's out there is worthy of being 'anti' about.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when
called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
(Oscar Wilde)
called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
(Oscar Wilde)