By vatman on Skatehive
I don’t trust much these days — not in a cynical way, but realistically. I say I like to take everything not with a grain of salt, but a whole salt shaker. I’ve learned that change isn’t bad, but most people don’t like it — especially when it’s big or too much all at once. I've seen the world repeating itself and yet there are conspiracy theories that I'm not fully sold on, a lot of the ones I have entertained came true/became conspiracy facts. Some are interesting to keep in the back of my mind, like waiting for new episodes of a show — I let them sit, then revisit with a fresh perspective after a couple of months to see where they went. One thing I’ve noticed: if you change things too much, too often, you never get a sense of the pattern. Like if I were making spaghetti, and every 30 seconds I changed the cooking method — putting the noodles in hot water, then strained them and tried with cold water, then put the noodles in the oven with the sauce and then ten different ways — I'd en