Whose Reality is This?

How do I silence The tugging heart strings the tickling sadness the fleeting joy. How do I quiet the repressed longing the remembered images...

The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear. - Herbert Agar

"Some people mistake being loving for being a sap. Quite the contrary, the most loving people are often the most fierce and the most ac...

I have a love/hate relationship with fysiks (aka physics), that other ' f ' word. I'm a 'conceptual physics lover', ...

Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius an...

I was recently seduced to the Electronic Dark Side and bought an iPod. Now I have a direct circuit into my brain feeding me not only music b...

Come Take me Cauterize my bleeding heart Cover my silence with your mouth My breath is yours Your taste is mine As you lose yourself Inside ...

A friend suggested I post my Laws. So I shall. First Law: Where there's a positive, there is a negative. Everything operates in systems...

...and you will know yourself. Are we our worst enemy? We don't have to be. No, I think we are all bozos on this bus of life [1]. “Imagi...

I never set out to be weird. It was always the other people who called me weird. -- Frank Zappa , to The Baltimore Sun, October 12, 1986

And a challenge for all of us to think outside our boxes. Joan Roughgarden, a Stanford University biologist, challenges classical Darwinian ...

Here's your chance, all you budding cartoonists! The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) birthed a brainstorm for a contest to speak ou...

In the spirit of yin and yang, I have two blog sites. Thinking back to little more than a year ago, this activity began reluctantly as an e...

I would proclaim and enforce a fee of a dime for every vehicle turning and not using their turn signal. I suspect the national deficit would...

I have of late spent most of my rare time at home mowing the flora on my five acres of Solitude in Central Texas. Thanks to modern technolog...

For all you fellow astronomy nerds out there, especially those with telescopes, here's your chance: Comet 73P. In 1995 this comet unexpe...

I am an outlier amongst my own gender. A bookstore-aholic, I often find solace in the bookstores amongst the book and magazine racks and the...

"When a shepherd goes to kill a wolf, and takes his dog to see the sport, he should take care to avoid mistakes. The dog has certain re...

Or more accurately, apes. One of the most brilliant media commentaries on just who we really are: The Monkeys ..... are us. "Attention...

I watched with trepidation this Age blossom and pollinate over the last twenty-plus years. Now its seeds are growing all over the world. In ...