List five things you do for fun. Reading: I have always loved a good book! Science fiction, fantasy, science and historical nonfiction have been my go to it genres. My latest book is Assyria, an excellent review of now distant… Read More ›
Ponderings
Wallace Understands His Privilege
If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be? I would want Wallace to understand that he has a pretty good life! Waited on hand and foot, he leads a pampered existence. Here he is relaxing… Read More ›
Brian — He Who Arises in Might (oh wait that is another name…)
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Irish, means high or noble, sometimes strong or powerful. It maybe derived from the old irish word for high. Prominent Brian’s include the High King of Ireland, Brian Boru in… Read More ›
Musings on The Nature of Things’ Lucretian
I think I can say, though somewhat tentatively at this point, and with some reservations and caveats, that if I had to choose a philosophical school I would subcribe to, it would be Epicureanism. From my somewhat limited understanding of… Read More ›
Living in ‘The Now’ to ‘Breaking Through’
I look at my toe and foot and realize that someday both will have no flesh, becoming simply bones made primarily of calcium and various other elements and compounds. The numerous foot bones will become disarticulated and will themselves slowly… Read More ›