I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time.
Author: Morzano
Don’t brag about morals until you have money to fund your temptations.
And when I revise, I’m writing, aren’t I?
This time, I was at a corner table at Pasta Vivace!
on that side street next to the old music store.
When everyone is watched, every behavior becomes dangerous.
Beer mode is a state of unfocused play where you discover new ideas. In contrast, coffee mode is a state of focus where you work towards a specific outcome.
It’s an entirely new situation, emerging from the physical possibilities that will face any species that can overcome the natural interstellar quarantine of its solar system.
The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
Is it hot in here or is there another wildfire? Links to articles about wildfires, climate change, environmental alarmism, and cattle.
This week’s links on creativity, social media, distractions, tips on writing and drawing, art, Lady Lilith, and Max Ernst. PLUS! Unusual inspiration for unusual times.
This week’s links on the secret wanderings of 900 cats, saving like a pessimist, observing the toxic clouds from fire and rockets, and plants!
The Sunday Showcase, not to be confused with “The Sunday Scaries”, literally zooms in on a piece of artwork and shares videos and/or quotes from the artist.
This week’s links on the causal relationship between Vitamin D + COVID-19, the vaccine-autism myth,+ PBA cards!
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This is the first “interview” (it’s very short, only a few quotes from each conversation)…
Skill is insulation that wraps neural circuits in reponses to certain signals.
Between scientific conferences, universities, and the homes of colleagues all over the world.
The Temptation of St. Anthony (detail), 1946 Oil on Canvas, 89.5 x 119.5 cm (35…
Charles Bukowski didn’t say you should find what you love and let it kill you.
I came home to a cat, her white paws delicately dancing past the typewriter, mine.…
Cuba announces increase in wages as part of economic reform by Associated Press Thursday, June…
You’re never at the beginning of some event.
What to eat after giving birth. Oh, and also your calcium intake.
Why didn’t I learn this number, earlier? Why do I still know nothing about anything?
Excerpts below from the Nuclear Files Org. Update on 4/27/2021: inexplicably, this link is broken.…
…not until 1949 that decrypted cables from the United States Army Signal Intelligence Service (SIS)’s “Venona” project revealed Fuchs was a Soviet spy.
Those in paradise were given a choice: happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.
For time in both “directions” is an analogical projection of the moment just experienced. i.e.…
But these movies built a generation of men who are now in their 30s and 40s.
“I make a sketch of the person” said Mr. K., “and make sure that one comes to resemble the other.”
Another month ends. All targets met. All systems working. All customers satisfied. All staff eagerly…