Photo and Text Sunday

This house under construction in Galveston caught my eye. It is a small as it looks, a two-story “tiny house” that looked to be one room wide, two rooms deep.

Quote from a TED talk featuring Dan Gilbert. His primary point is that we consistently underestimate changes we will experience in our lives. To finish his thought: “Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary as all the people you have ever been. The one constant in life is change.”

Given past experiences, one would think we’d have figured that out by now. But…

The runner up text was the opening line from Roger Miller’s great song — Husbands and Wives:

“Two broken hearts, lonely, lookin’ like houses, where nobody lives.” But that seemed like too much of a bummer today.

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