Dan Patch
@danthepatch.bsky.social
Christian.
Business owner @charmcitydigital.bsky.social
Intellectual.
Logophile. Ornithophile. Astacophile.
Amateur photographer.
Connoisseur of beauty in all forms.
https://linktr.ee/danthepatch
Business owner @charmcitydigital.bsky.social
Intellectual.
Logophile. Ornithophile. Astacophile.
Amateur photographer.
Connoisseur of beauty in all forms.
https://linktr.ee/danthepatch
"You cannot step into the same river twice."
- Heraclitus
Each moment is unique and cannot be replicated.
Therefore, we should live in the present and cherish each moment while it lasts.
The good moments sustain us, and the bad moments teach us. Therefore, every moment has value.
#philosophy
- Heraclitus
Each moment is unique and cannot be replicated.
Therefore, we should live in the present and cherish each moment while it lasts.
The good moments sustain us, and the bad moments teach us. Therefore, every moment has value.
#philosophy
January 29, 2026 at 2:05 AM
"You cannot step into the same river twice."
- Heraclitus
Each moment is unique and cannot be replicated.
Therefore, we should live in the present and cherish each moment while it lasts.
The good moments sustain us, and the bad moments teach us. Therefore, every moment has value.
#philosophy
- Heraclitus
Each moment is unique and cannot be replicated.
Therefore, we should live in the present and cherish each moment while it lasts.
The good moments sustain us, and the bad moments teach us. Therefore, every moment has value.
#philosophy
In this century, the Internet has proven to be both one of our greatest assets, as well as one of our greatest liabilities.
I believe there is much more work to be done in order to reduce the liabilities it creates, wherever possible, ...
#quote #qotd #bluesky #discussion
I believe there is much more work to be done in order to reduce the liabilities it creates, wherever possible, ...
#quote #qotd #bluesky #discussion
January 7, 2026 at 10:59 AM
In this century, the Internet has proven to be both one of our greatest assets, as well as one of our greatest liabilities.
I believe there is much more work to be done in order to reduce the liabilities it creates, wherever possible, ...
#quote #qotd #bluesky #discussion
I believe there is much more work to be done in order to reduce the liabilities it creates, wherever possible, ...
#quote #qotd #bluesky #discussion
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 AM
October 31, 2025 at 2:59 AM
September 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The greatest of all of our abilities as humans is the ability to love
August 3, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The greatest of all of our abilities as humans is the ability to love
What determines our self-identity?
Is it inherited?
Is our destiny decided for us?
Is it the identity of those who conceived us that matters more, or is it our own self-conception?
(continued)
#qotd #quote #philosophy
Is it inherited?
Is our destiny decided for us?
Is it the identity of those who conceived us that matters more, or is it our own self-conception?
(continued)
#qotd #quote #philosophy
July 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
What determines our self-identity?
Is it inherited?
Is our destiny decided for us?
Is it the identity of those who conceived us that matters more, or is it our own self-conception?
(continued)
#qotd #quote #philosophy
Is it inherited?
Is our destiny decided for us?
Is it the identity of those who conceived us that matters more, or is it our own self-conception?
(continued)
#qotd #quote #philosophy
We've been conditioned to look away
To avoid their gaze
To ignore their mortal plight
Excuses at the ready
But what if we didn't?...
To avoid their gaze
To ignore their mortal plight
Excuses at the ready
But what if we didn't?...
June 27, 2025 at 9:32 PM
We've been conditioned to look away
To avoid their gaze
To ignore their mortal plight
Excuses at the ready
But what if we didn't?...
To avoid their gaze
To ignore their mortal plight
Excuses at the ready
But what if we didn't?...
In my experience, Arminians (free will believers) have a smaller view of God than Calvinist/reformed.
Yet, at the same time, Arminians sometimes seem to pray with bigger faith.
What has been your experience?
#christianity #theology #discussion
Yet, at the same time, Arminians sometimes seem to pray with bigger faith.
What has been your experience?
#christianity #theology #discussion
June 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
In my experience, Arminians (free will believers) have a smaller view of God than Calvinist/reformed.
Yet, at the same time, Arminians sometimes seem to pray with bigger faith.
What has been your experience?
#christianity #theology #discussion
Yet, at the same time, Arminians sometimes seem to pray with bigger faith.
What has been your experience?
#christianity #theology #discussion
In a world with so much darkness, we must seek out and immerse ourselves all the more in the Light.
#quotes #qotd #inspiration
#quotes #qotd #inspiration
April 17, 2025 at 7:25 AM
In a world with so much darkness, we must seek out and immerse ourselves all the more in the Light.
#quotes #qotd #inspiration
#quotes #qotd #inspiration
Reposted by Dan Patch
There’s no such thing as A.I “art.” It’s a soulless amalgamation of plagiarised data. That is the antithesis of art.
March 29, 2025 at 12:48 PM
There’s no such thing as A.I “art.” It’s a soulless amalgamation of plagiarised data. That is the antithesis of art.
Reposted by Dan Patch
Erich Fromm, The Heart of Man (1964)
March 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Erich Fromm, The Heart of Man (1964)
We often realize too late that what we thought was freedom was actually self-inflicted punishment #quotes #addiction #selfcare #purpose #life
March 8, 2025 at 4:43 AM
We often realize too late that what we thought was freedom was actually self-inflicted punishment #quotes #addiction #selfcare #purpose #life
February 25, 2025 at 1:17 AM
February 25, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Walking my havanese this morning in Germantown, MD
February 10, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Walking my havanese this morning in Germantown, MD
January 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM