Monthly Archives: January 2021

…continuing from two weeks ago. Perhaps to reach optimal productivity from discomfort, we need to first establish world-wide-spread comfort. If we have a comforted / comfortable constituent base that feels secure in opportunities for education, peace and prosperity, then perhaps … Continue reading →

This is installment #1 of a sci-fi serial. Installment #1 was posted 1/23/21; appropriately a numerically-ordered palindrome. Follow the links forward from the last sentence and backward from the first sentence of each post. I am not a scientist. I … Continue reading →

This week I heard a psychologist on a documentary say “We translate perceptions and experiences of being better off than others materially, to being better than others. The mind makes that translation…” In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, a documentary … Continue reading →

“Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology—but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming commensurately wise.” -Carl Sagan. The quote above as a springboard to some agreement and some initial thoughts / additions: … Continue reading →

Names of places from “Underland: A Deep Time Journey” written by Robert MacFarlane. “The Room of Cubes. The Passage of the Claustrophile. The Boutique of Psychosis. Crossroads of the Dead. The Clinic of the Aliens. The Chamber of Phantoms. The … Continue reading →