Awesome Stuff Brainiack
Karma and Poetic Justice Playing Their Hand.
“Apparently, the FBI raid is part of an investigation launched by the National Archives and the Records Administration. They’re coming for you, baby! That’s right, he’s going to get taken down by the librarians. They’re organized, they know where everything is, and you never know which way they’re comin’ from, Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Drinking the Kool-Aid Anyone?
It’s been a common practice for Democrats to refer to Republicans and their minions as people who drank the Koo-Aid. The concept of the drinking of Kool-Aid references the mass murder-suicide of 900 Americans, all members of The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, or as it’s better known, “Jonestown.” Their leader, Read more…
Awesome Stuff Brainiack
Why We Do The Things We Do.
We chose a frilly summer flower image to help ease our minds and feel refreshed. A question that has been grating in my mind for a very long time is why does humanity not see climate change as an imminent death threat. The blindness I notice in people has me Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Acquiescence #7 The Reluctant Acceptance of Something Without Protest.
We have watched, with mouths agape, how entire cities have burned to the ground killing everything in their path. We sit at home or wherever we happen to be and comment nonstop about how the heat keeps rising and how it is intolerable. We read and comment how this summer Read more…
Brainiack
Are you a miracle? The probability of anyone being born: One in 400 trillion.
Scientists estimate the probability of anyone being born at about ONE IN 400 TRILLION! How are these numbers calculated? 1-Probability of your parents’ meeting: 1 in 20,000. 2-Probability of the same boy knowing this one girl: ONE IN 2,000. 3-Probability of right sperm meeting the right egg: ONE IN 400 Read more…
Politics
If I Were President Joe Biden, What I Would Do?
1- Expand the number of Justices in the Supreme Court. It’s unfortunate that the Republican party has weaponized the Supreme Court by playing every kind of dirty game to expand their agenda that does not represent the good of the country and the rights of the people but the interests Read more…
Funky Wonky
The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life Has Ended at Last.
Recently I came across news of a huge floating island of plastic trash the size of Manhattan. This shocking news was followed by having to endure endless images and information of various animals suffering pain, indignity, and death because of our addiction to plastic, combined with our inability to learn Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Call Me Garbage Woman and So Are You!
Who knew that one day my main and total fascination would be garbage? How unsophisticated and lacking in poetic beauty of me! But garbage it is. It appears that all that I have read and researched in the past has rendered an unsolicited gift, my garbage fascination. The eye-pooping realization Read more…
Politics
Mother Earth Still Waits.
The human species went into lockdown. The Pandemic has been raging and killing. Earlier this year, everything, including businesses, churches, schools, stores, everything closed up, and in our homes, we stayed. All of a sudden, we started reading and seeing news reports about how animals of all kinds were coming Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Soon: There Is No Mercy Here
“There Is No Mercy Here” is ready to be pieced together and made into a book. The chase for the hidden typo will continue as long as I breathe, but that is part of the fun. Waking up this morning, I reflected on how a storyteller needs confirmation that the Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Silent. A Short Story.
The Silent-One She was a quirky little girl: pale skin, mousy brown hair, and bluest eyes. She never dared say much, as she had been taught that “children speak when chickens pee,” meaning never. Away from the shadows of her adored, larger-than-life mother, the little girl adventured to speak to Read more…
Awesome Stuff
About Writing My First Novel, “There Is No Mercy Here.”
About Writing My First Novel, There Is No Mercy Here I would do it again, and I love my crazy book. Having said this, I’ll add that doing this, with no training or mentors, has been uphill, then sliding down on my ass, getting back on the wagon, and uphill Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Words that have carried me throughout darkness.
“When I despair, I remember that all throughout history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it. Always.” – Mahatma Gandhi Make these brief and Read more…
Brainiack
Introducing Xenobots. A New Species.
Last week scientists were all over the place, in a frenzy, announcing the birth of Xenobots. Xeno What? you may be asking yourself. Well if you missed it, they are PacMan-shaped blobs that have become the world’s first self-replicating biological robots. Xenobots. The New York Times calls them ” Virtual Read more…
Awesome Stuff Finance Politics
The Billionaire Saga that’s Killing Us.
Just yesterday I read an article about how New York beat Hong King on the second most billionaires list, claiming 124 by adding 11 just last year. “The global billionaire population grew 13.4% to 3,204, the first time it has exceeded 3,000 since the wealth information and insights provider started Read more…
Funky Wonky
“Find the Others” by Timothy Leary
“Admit it. You aren’t like them. You’re not even close. You may occasionally dress yourself up as one of them, watch the same mindless television shows as they do, may even eat the same fast food sometimes. But it seems that the more you try to fit in, the more Read more…
Brainiack
James Webb: A $10 Billion Machine in Search of the End of Darkness – BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-59476869 NASA announced this morning that the James Webb telescope launch date has been changed from December 23 to December 25. The reason for the delay was weather conditions. I hope this BBC link opens and allows you to get the whole idea of this marvelous twenty-year project. It’s a Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Till the End of Time. Finding our Immortality.
Capricorn Science recently took a drive down the mystery lane of physics which rendered known facts about the following subjects which can be accessed by entering the title in the search blank at the right-hand side of the main page: <> Learning the components of light: electricity and magnetism. <> Read more…
Brainiack
Remember. We Are Energy, Not Memory. Yes and No.
Intuition can ignite the truth when we encounter it. ” Remember. We are energy, not memory.” My mind continued to play with this thought as if it were a pebble being twirled in my hand, rolling it around and around. What are we really? While writing for this blog about Read more…