All the ducks
Once in a while you come to the end of a thing.
It’s the end of the party. Something that had life and energy comes to…
We could wait.
We could zoom around and talk about it.
We could hang around until we have no choice but to start.
We could base the plan on the best case scenario and hope that all the ducks will line up in neat little rows when we need them. We could poke the idea around a little bit more, another thought experiment, something we talk about at dinner as an intellectual exercise.
Or we could act.
We could take steps.
We could learn-along as we go along.
We could start preparing, chopping, slicing, mincing, combining, blending, smoothing, heating, experimenting, cooking. We could bring our brightest stars together, point them at due North and prod them between the shoulder blades.
Nothing gets done until people stop talking about it, get up off the sofa and start doing it.
It takes action.
Skippy strategy: Do the doing.
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