Daren jonescu biography meaning

This is where I am supposed to tell you something interesting to persuade you to care about the content of my website. Packaging is everything these days, and the “About Me” page, so I am told, is in effect a personal website’s packaging.

From the point of view of creating interest, then, I’m sorry to say I wasn’t born in a log cabin, in a manger, in a taxi, or behind enemy lines (although Canada is hardly the friendly territory it pretends to be). I was just born, I suppose. For a long time thereafter, more or less continuously, I lived, and then simply kept living—first in Canada and then, much later, in Korea. As of this writing, I believe I’m still alive, although it’s becoming harder all the time to understand exactly what that means.

That last point brings me to my main theme. An “About Me” page normally begins from the unstated presupposition that the author is living. But why should we presuppose any such thing? Isn’t that naїvely granting exactly what any modern writer should be obliged to prove?

Wouldn’t it be much more interesting to start one’s self-description right there, and to ground everything in a well-reasoned proof of life, rather than merely go off in all directions without first having justified the exercise byestablishing t

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