Hangover
Dictionary meaning :
1. the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.
2. something remaining behind from a former period or state of affairs.
3. any aftermath of or lingering effect from a distressing experience: the post-Watergate hangover in Washington.
Do scribes ever feel the after effects of news?
Is it just that we forget what we do, how we do it and nothing on our minds after it's done and chronicled?
Short-lived happiness of a job well done or the disturbing modern-day hangover that we deprive ourselves of ? Which side of the coin shone better when you earned it?
Popcorn entertainment or study of strewn snippets of pale truth? Are we blinding the reader/audience with the gloss on world events?
Don't we feel it when we write what we do, hoping to earn the extra eyeball of a reader? It's probably the boss' eye?
Is this a trick business of smart alecs or thinkers who delude and mislead the end-user?
What is knowledge formation in this day and age and what are we seeing, reading, which ultimately stands as Truth?
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