Bio Marty Vita

<p><strong>-- Eric Hoffer Book Award Category Finalist -- (2024)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Dear Self I would so much like to write a letter but to whom? So I guess I will write to you. How are you doing? No really I want to know... (January 4th 1995--a month and a half before Marty's cancer started being felt).</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>It is quite true what philosophy says that life must be understood backwards. But then one forgets the other principle that it must be lived forward. Which principle the more one thinks it through ends exactly with temporal life never being able to be properly understood...</em></strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>(Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks Volume 2 Journals EE-KK Princeton University Press 2015 Journal JJ:167. 1843 P. 179).</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I'm not really a very funny guy but if there's any chance of me being funny it's just telling you who I am because it's kind of funny (circa May 2010--Mike Spiritfair Marty's IDEAS notebook).</span></p><p><br></p>