by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 16, 2015 | Building, Philosphy |
Lea and I have purchased a very small house (lot is 4m X 20m) one block from our current house in Merida. The house will be a garage and my painting studio. We will begin construction within a few weeks. The interior will be kept simple, plain and matter-of-fact. This...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 15, 2015 | Philosphy |
The past few weeks have been difficult. I have wrestled with many questions. Some have been practical, some have been legal and some have been philosophical. In Martha Nussbaum’s classic book The Fragility of Goodness, she quotes Pindar: ‘But human...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 9, 2015 | Art, Philosphy |
There comes a time in everyone’s life that they face change. It sometimes comes as a surprise and sometimes it is planned. In every case, at least for me, the other side of change has been brighter. While there were indeed dark times during the change-period, I...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 6, 2015 | People, Philosphy, Social |
Mistakes are essential to change and intrigue will change your life.
by Jeffrey Scherer | Apr 10, 2015 | Philosphy |
My father was a mechanic and taught me many things–not the least of which was to fix things. Growing up, he worked very hard to provide me with what I needed to live but also to play. One of my favorite toys was a toy fire truck that I could peddle. One of the...
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