Partnerships, by definition, require more than one component. Marriage, friendships, families, corporations, and countries are made up of two or more components. Plurality is what makes it a partnership. A union, brought together by covenants and firmly established by a contractual list of facts that are the glue that defines Read more…
The Most Famous Conductor on the Underground Railroad (1820-1913) The dynamics of escaping slavery changed in 1850, with the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law. This law stated that escaped slaves could be captured in the North and returned to slavery, leading to the abduction of former slaves and free Read more…
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist. She led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Harriet married twice. In 1844 Harriet married a black man named John Tubman. Little is known about John or his marriage to Harriet, including whether and how long they Read more…
What is worth picking up at the NFT’s supermarket? NFTs can really be anything digital ( such as a drawing, music, or your brain downloaded and turned into an AI ), but a lot of the current excitement is around using the tech to sell digital art. The founder of Read more…
In short, space-time would contain the entire history of reality, with each past, present or future event occupying a clearly determined place in it, from the very beginning and forever. The past would therefore still exist, just the future already exists, but somewhere other than where we are now present. Read more…
Stochastic Terrorist is a term entirely new to me. It seems that experiencing the ways of a stochastic terrorist had eluded me. Then in came Donald J. Trump to the Presidency of the United States and now we know that in addition to a Malignant Narcissist, he is a Stochastic Read more…
During the past couple of days, we’ve covered the subjects of the components of light; the Big Bang is time real, the shape of the universe, seeing the past, finding the edge of the universe, and the probability that everything has already happened. These info pods will not qualify any Read more…
Buddhism is particularly attractive as a philosophy since they claim to not know of the existence of god since they have never seen or met one. They also focus, as a philosophy, on humanity’s possibility of enlightenment, which is nothing more or less than opening yourself to the understanding of Read more…
” He said licking rats was his right.” The image shows us a scene meant to place the parties involved during the Plague Time Zone about five centuries ago. The man has headwear that was a mask common to doctors during the plague. Doctors would stuff the breathing area with Read more…
Dragonware has been produced in Japan since the end of the 1800s. They are decorated using Moriage, a style of porcelain decoration that lays beads of porcelain on the item prior to firing, and then painting them later. This creates a raised motif on the item, in this case, a Read more…
A Poem From the Cat. I thank you for the food you bring, and for the little squeaky thing. I thank you for the friendly talks, and when you change my litter box. I thank you for the naps we share, and putting up with tufts of hair. I thank Read more…
This new recipe has only two basic ingredients: cake flour and apple sauce. So I decided to give it a try. I mixed a ratio of more flour than apple sauce since you want to create a batter. It requires oil to fry in. I used Canola, about two inches Read more…
We don’t invent these stories. We don’t even seek them out. They find us so we walk the walk and read, research, think, analyze, and summarize the data. Just when I started thinking that no one is paying attention to the events surrounding our planet and the possible outcome of Read more…
“If you hear the dogs, keep going.” “If you see the torches in the woods, keep going.” ” If there’s shouting after you, keep going.” “Don’t ever stop, Keep going.” “If you want a taste of freedom, keep going” Harriet Tubman. Born to slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some Read more…
Someone stayed! I’m a late bloomer in the new world of social media. My interest was focused on the apps as financial investments, IPOs, privacy infringements, and their effect on society. Then something changed. Hillary Rodham Clinton decided to give the Presidency of the United States another try. I dove Read more…
I have a little shadow that goes in and out of me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. He is very, very like me from the heels up to his head; And I see him jump before me when I jump into Read more…
The flavors of the Caribbean are recognized around the world for their burst of exquisite pleasure. Like a fine wine, our senses welcome with gusto the mix which dominates the cuisine from the Caribbean region. What they have in common is the use of their base: the Sofrito. Spain and Read more…
Bouquet Garni is French for “garnished bouquet”. It is a classic herb mixture used for cooking meats, vegetables, and sauces. The traditional combination is parsley, thyme, and bay leaf although it is common to also include other herbs such as rosemary, basil, chervil, peppercorns, and tarragon. You can make a Read more…
“I’m beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn’t pleasant, it’s not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.” We Read more…
Color me nuts or just a fruitcake for questioning the obvious. Inflation is defined as the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time. It is the economic reaction between offered goods and the demand for such goods. The higher the demand for goods that are not Read more…