We Entered As Gods

The power of first impressions

Entry Hall of the Original Penn Station. Source: Viewing NYC

You never get a second chance to make a first impression.

Eye rolls allowed. I hesitate to use a platitude so freely, and for the opening line of a piece, no less. But the reason phrases like this are so often used is that there’s no small degree of truth to them. So, platitude. As humans, we’re wickedly judgmental. Though we try our best to give…