Why I’m an optimistic pessimist:6 Reasons to be Cheerful Right Now
6 min readAug 1, 2020
In this time of trouble, fifty years after the Beatles wrote “Let It Be” I’m inspired by the six-legged honeybee, living in its six-sided hexagonal hive. I believe that we can learn and perhaps live better taking lessons from one of mother nature’s most important creatures, as I have written about here in Graydon Carter’s Air Mail.
