Why war? Einstein asked and Freud
answered, 1932:
"How is it that these devices succeed so well in rousing men to such wild enthusiasm, even to sacrifice their lives? Only one answer is possible. Because man has within him a lust for hatred and destruction. In normal times this passion exists in a latent state, it emerges only in unusual circumstances; but it is a comparatively easy task to call it into play and raise it to the power of a collective psychosis. Here lies, perhaps, the crux of all the complex factors we are considering, an enigma that only the expert in the lore of human instincts can resolve."
You know them: Always busy, satisfied within but not admitting, stressed. Need to take some time off, leave all the computers, webs, mobiles behind.
I never really understood this attitude. So i gave it a try. I still don't understand it. Florian Glaessing once sung: 'You say i should take care of myself now, but i don't know how that works'.
Sonar was way better this year, except missing the digicam, notebook, phone calls. Personal impression. Period.