Tag: Mark
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My Tagline
If humans had taglines, what would yours be? People do in fact sometimes have taglines. Mandy Patinkin can’t go a day in his life without having to recite, “Hallo, ma name iz Inego Montoya. You keeled ma father. Prepare to die.” Alfred Yankovic is “Weird.” And Richard Nixon had, “I am not a crook.” Just…
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Mark
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. I was named after a Gospel writer. The name Mark is also related to the Roman god Mars. It was probably Anglicized when the King James Bible was translated. It means or at least meant “Mighty Warrior.” It also has connotations with racing “On your…
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The Tribe of Mark
I had a conversation with an old friend where she tried to convince me that the only thing that makes the world work is love and that my admissions of selfness would leave me fruitless. I disagree fundamentally that humans are naturally loving and good. I think that selfishness is our defining feature. Yes humans…