New: analogyAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959photographyhive-180932zzanhive-166405hive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-183397hive-188619hive-150122krsuccesshive-124908hive-145157lifehive-101145hive-139150hive-109690hive-184714hive-167213TrendingNewHotLikersjohnyliltoe (55)in philosophy • 10 months agoThe Greatest HunterIn the pursuit of simplicity we often get caught in the false binary of working for one’s self or working for the community. You’ll see this more across cultural lines; while one will raise up and…soulfuldreamer (73)in analogy • last yearI like to imagine!This is the last mug out of six. I wonder how she'll have her morning cereals if this one breaks too. The milk has to be at the perfect temperature with the right mix of chocolate and fruity loops.…akdx (66)in hive-175254 • last yearThe Cosmic Symphony: Exploring Life, Cells, and the Divine BalanceGreetings friends! Our bodies are a marvel of complexity, composed of billions of individual cells, each a distinct living entity with its unique requirements for sustenance, oxygen, protection…bumblecat (78)in investing • last yearThink of investment as setting sail on an ocean voyage.The sea is vast, filled with endless possibilities and a multitude of paths to navigate. You board your ship, chart your course, and set out with hope, looking towards the horizon, dreaming of the…nooses (78)in analogy • 3 years agoOne can lead a horse to water, but one can't make it drink.Some thoughts I have recently had, when friends, family, or strangers ask me to explain how I came to a position I might take, or an opinion I might make, (even though I most frequently do attach…kyriacos (71)in covid-19 • 5 years agoSir, you have a termite infestation problemYou live in a logging town. Over the past few years you saw strange and often malicious activity from the 3 biggest logging companies in your town. They were cutting trees at night, often young…yadah04 (58)in lifelessons • 5 years agoOn moving on.I used to be intrigued at why ambulance cars have its name printed backwards. That was answered when my Dad first let me get behind the wheels. He told me to use the intelligently-designed mirrors…ecoinstant (68)in dtube • 6 years agoNew flowers are coming! - PUSH2TALK episode 11 - Magnolias prepping to BLOOM!We on steem are nearing the end of winter. Some say it is spring but maybe not all of us feel it yet. It seems like there is a flurry of activity, but we are not sure if anything is different from…lloyddavis (71)in crypto • 6 years agoTaking SidesThis popped up in my feed today - it's @ned (or possibly his dad) advertising "The Wonder Computer of the 1980s". For those racking their brains to remember which one that was, it was the Vic-20…yadah04 (58)in lifelessons • 6 years agoIt pays to look at the rearview mirror, though sometimes not.I used to be intrigued at why ambulance cars have its name printed backwards. That was answered when my Dad first let me get behind the wheels. He told me to use the intelligently-designed mirrors…cryptogee (75)in etymology • 6 years agoFrom The Telephone To The Blockchain: Understanding The Power Of AnalogyIf you have read any number of my past articles then you will know that one of my favourite story telling devices is the use of analogy. Quite simply put, an analogy is a situation whereby you…malcolmf (25)in startups • 6 years agoShould you launch a startup?For anyone thinking of taking the leap and starting a company, you should be able to answer the question at the end of this post. Imagine you're the captain of an Alaskan King crab fishing…lloyddavis (71)in cartoon • 6 years agoWork Hard Or Speculate?This is a 1896 cartoon that still sums up the relationship between working and speculating on Steemit today. Most of us probably like to think of ourselves as the worthy bull of Labour rather than…dollarsandsense (58)in politics • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Partisanship and Gridlock – An AnalogyTo those of you who came here for a laugh – I apologize now, you will find no jokes here today. This is a think piece. A think piece about politics, which I believe means I’ve lost about 75% of…cryptopie (81)in steemit • 6 years agoDear Diary: Steemit Is The Best Social Blogging Site, A Life-Saver If Not ChangerI had been social blogging here at steemit for more than a year now and there is no day that I haven't made a social blog post or two, even after my mother's birthday where I thought that my heart…expero (35)in analogy • 6 years agoUP EAGLESWe thank God for the victory He gave the Super Eagles on Friday. I watched the match in the comfort of my sitting room. It was indeed an impressive performance for the Eagles. If you watched the…prydefoltz (65)in poetry • 6 years agoLuminescent Succession, Day 97 of the 100 Days of Poetry @d-pendLuminescent Succession a retiring corona is interred beneath a brilliant horizon a painted and surreal abdication of a heavenly sovereign it’s a breath-taking pageant worth sitting still for…lloyddavis (71)in analogy • 6 years agoLike A Bus With Four DriversAnalogy Library Entry #00232 Describes a situation where a team or organisation has no clear strategic direction. In extreme cases it might mean that senior people are fighting with each other…prydefoltz (65)in poetry • 7 years agoThe Collector, Day 53 of the 100 Days of Poetry @d-pendThe Collector The obsession began, outside a trellised cafe for a cherubic but neglected child, his parents, too engrossed with each other to notice his obvious lack. His mother’s swollen…prydefoltz (65)in fiction • 7 years agoGutter Dog, Conclusion, Novella in PartsGutter Dog Part 6 photo credit At first, Jefe had hope. Every day it alit anew, beautifully blinding hope. His woman would return. He knew it. Today would be the day. He’d wait beneath…