Change

   I'm leaving, going to leave, as I write this, and will have been gone by the time you read this. It's weird. But that's not the weird part.

   Any degree of change in the status quo is strange by itself. But by far the most surreal aspect is our degree of acceptance to that degree of change. "People," said the Greek philosopher Epictetus, "are disturbed not by things but by the view which they take of them."