In an epic and heroic end to the 3 year podcasting adventure DAS and Peter discuss gods (of the minor variety) eruptions (both impressive and otherwise) and being mostly unclothed in a hot public place. Musing on their favourite, and least favourite, episodes and pondering what the future might hold for them now that their 35 year quest is finally at a close. Say goodbye to your lovable squidders. And all credit to the mighty Led Zeppelin and their masterful song 'Immigrant Song'&nb...
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In an epic and heroic end to the 3 year podcasting adventure DAS and Peter discuss gods (of the minor variety) eruptions (both impressive and otherwise) and being mostly unclothed in a hot public place. Musing on their favourite, and least favourite, episodes and pondering what the future might hold for them now that their 35 year quest is finally at a close. Say goodbye to your lovable squidders. And all credit to the mighty Led Zeppelin and their masterful song 'Immigrant Song'&nb...
Squid #8 - Optimism - The Argument For and Against
The Squid of Despair
40 minutes
2 years ago
Squid #8 - Optimism - The Argument For and Against
Optimism is an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavour, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable. A common idiom used to illustrate optimism versus pessimism is a glass filled with water to the halfway point: an optimist is said to see the glass as half full, while a pessimist sees the glass as half empty. Can you be overly optimistic?Can you be overly pessimistic? Or even realistic? And how do these two worlds balance...
The Squid of Despair
In an epic and heroic end to the 3 year podcasting adventure DAS and Peter discuss gods (of the minor variety) eruptions (both impressive and otherwise) and being mostly unclothed in a hot public place. Musing on their favourite, and least favourite, episodes and pondering what the future might hold for them now that their 35 year quest is finally at a close. Say goodbye to your lovable squidders. And all credit to the mighty Led Zeppelin and their masterful song 'Immigrant Song'&nb...