tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-686226414739675920.post4837138701291346207..comments2023-07-24T07:33:42.245-06:00Comments on One Hand Clapping: Solitary EndeavorsDoug Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05554340882842070748noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-686226414739675920.post-22057052956804501032010-02-24T19:23:45.619-07:002010-02-24T19:23:45.619-07:00I do know that getting out and playing ball, which...I do know that getting out and playing ball, which includes talking with the guys down at the gym, tends to make me feel better.Doug Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554340882842070748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-686226414739675920.post-80404391768804292592010-02-24T19:22:24.676-07:002010-02-24T19:22:24.676-07:00Yeah, that starts to sound like freelancing in an ...Yeah, that starts to sound like freelancing in an office outside the home. With benefits and a salary, at least. It's a cliche that Americans are getting more isolated at work and in their communities, but it holds a lot of truth. Maybe that accounts for some of the boom in mega-churches.Doug Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554340882842070748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-686226414739675920.post-65531234962406145362010-02-24T13:54:04.792-07:002010-02-24T13:54:04.792-07:00My job, by the way, is frequently highly isolated....My job, by the way, is frequently highly isolated. More and more I work on projects that have no contact with local people, all the coworkers are overseas. It is difficult to form a strong connection to the local folk in that environment.Aaron DaMommiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065877179875338395noreply@blogger.com