mint Posted September 22, 2019 Share Posted September 22, 2019 [url]https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7490025/BILL-BRYSON-8-000-different-things-kill-one-succeed.html[/url]This article made me smile[:)] Please persevere beyond the first few paragraphs as you will be well rewarded.You will realise that, in fact, you have a lot in common with Jeff Bezos, for example! That is, except for his billions[:P] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Loiseau Posted September 22, 2019 Share Posted September 22, 2019 Amazing, mint! I feel quite exhausted now I realise what my body has been doing while I read the piece! ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suein56 Posted September 22, 2019 Share Posted September 22, 2019 Great stuff mint .. another insightful dialogue from someone I have long admired. As long as I completely put aside your reference to Bezos .. ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mint Posted September 23, 2019 Author Share Posted September 23, 2019 But, Sue, that is the whole idea, isn't it? That, for all his millions, his body doesn't work any better than yours? LOL!See, rich or poor, (and dare I say it, Brexiteer or Remainer), we are more or less the same under the skin?I just could laugh out loud, good old Bill Bryson.......always something to laugh about but at the same time always something thought-provoking in his writings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gardengirl Posted September 23, 2019 Share Posted September 23, 2019 It made me think how wonderful this old body of truly mine is, and made me smile. Good old BB! And thank you for the link, Mint. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richard51 Posted September 23, 2019 Share Posted September 23, 2019 Yes, mind boggling biological systems. Interesting that apoptosis was headlined - truely remarkable but we dont know why it doesnt always work. Perhaps his next one will be on the wonders of the universe of which we are a very small part. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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