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A parable on how we got into this economic mess in the first place".
As the stockbroker, dressed in his pinstriped suit, stepped out of his BMW in Queen Street, Auckland, (it could well have been Sydney, London or New York) another car slammed...
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Once, a few years ago, I was taken to a party by a friend of mine, a little angel. I was very down, very depressed, very angry.
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Morality is a natural, adaptive phenomenom, that much we know So, why do some people behave in ways that, if they were animals, would cause them to be forcibly ejected from their pack? Does this not undermine the arguments stated above?
Well,...
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What are the most precious natural resources that a country may possess today? Can a countrys worth be measured by these resources? At any rate it is important to consider the economic potential that each country can gain. The map below shows the...
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A simple trait of human character is described by the James Bond Phenomenon. Let me explain what its all about:
At first when you first watch Bond movies you find them slightly cheesy but you still enjoy them to some degree. However when people...
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I'm going to college so I can pay $80K after four years to not study.
This is great.
I'd better be good at college, otherwise, I think I might just hide in a hole and write full time like Paul Giamatti in Sideways. After this summer, my...
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Hello!!, Fremen13 !!!
I am Virginia !!!
I really feel shy, but I have to tell you, Fremen13, that you are just the best man... It was a wonder 2 detect your but at present I am sure it is a fate!!))
You`r the best... but I...
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In any discussion of morality, the gods are bound to pop up some place. So, like pulling your own teeth (a barbaric custom, but a neccessary one in some places,) let's get this over with quick, before I lose my nerve.
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To continue where we left off. . . ahh, but I must say something first. I have noticed that my blog, while attractin a fairly large number of votes, has attracted no comments. If anyone would like to comment on something I may have been missing,...
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Hello once again. It has been a very long while since my last post, if anyone noticed (excuse me while I weep).
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The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 which culminated in the Tiananmen Square massacre, lasted seven weeks, from 15 April until tanks cleared Tiananmen Square on 4 June. Today we look back at pictures from the protests in and around Tiananmen...
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If anyone has ever suffered from sleep paralysis it can be quite a scary experience. It occurs because the body becomes paralised during a certain stage of the sleep process.
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I like to dabble on ebay. It makes me a little extra cash but nothing like the amount that I dreamt about last night.
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Back to our discussion (see Philosophizin' part I, on the political channel, for details).
Politics, although not inherantly good or evil, seem to have a tendancy to be petty, with little actual discussion between opposing factions. Psychological...
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This dream was actually my wifes. She dreamt that she was a care worker for smokers who had their heads cut off for being smokers that can't quit.
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As you do, when there is nothing much to do, and not much is on tv to keep us entertained, you start chatting about odd and useless things here and there. Since we are still waiting for the unit to settle, waiting for the prices to become available...
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My creative dreaming or lucid dreams are becoming more common, but I am having problems adapting to this strange dream world. I once thought that as soon as I had mastered the art of lucid dreaming (Knowing that you are dreaming) that I would be...
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I hated The Da Vinci Code movie, and I hate it even more now I have read and loved the book. I love it not because it is a well crafted thriller, because lets face it it's not.
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Ive known what Ive wanted to be since I was a dumb 15yr old girl with really long hair. Thats the most fitting description for this imagink before I found out, one quiet day, that I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be involved, somehow,...
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What you see depends on what you're looking for. Anonymous
Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. -John Maxwell
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond...
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