Should I trust the instructions I found on the internet, i.e., a colon, a hyphen, and a capital letter J?
Does this look like a tongue in a cheek to you:
:-J ?
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Did you know my father always used to reassure me with the words, “there are no such thing as stupid questions, only stupid people”?
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Did you find it reassuring or in later life have you suspected he was calling you stupid?
Shall we all just hope for the former?
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Is hoping for the best ever not the answer?
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Surely it is if we’re being positive?
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Aren’t we always?
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I’m pretty sure we should be, right?
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I’m going through every self-help book in the library, and do you think I can find even a single one that suggests we shouldn’t?
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If you do would it be OK to hide it?
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In “Speculative Fiction?”
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Have you tried The Subtle Art of Not Giving. F*ck ? Isn’t that positive thinking by way of nihilism?
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Yes, but having read it as a work of Stoicism, did I get that wrong?
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I think it’s closer to Egoism than Stoicism, but maybe I should read it and then get back to you?
On second thought, don’t I hate self help books, so maybe not?
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Am I wrong to assume that everyone who doesn’t hate self-help books gets their transient wisdom from posters?
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Why else would we all just hang in there?
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Do we have to hang together, or can we opt out and hang separately?
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Hang in, hang out, or shake it all about, isn’t it still the Hokey-Cokey?
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Is that really what this is all about?
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Wouldn’t it be nice if it really were all that easy?
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Is this a question?
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