August for me is always when I start what I call my summer reading. It began with the fact that my family would always go on summer vacation in August and I would always choose specific books to read for the vacation. So regardless of what my August plans on, every August I select my summer reading list. Books that evoke either a sort of vacation-like feel, or books that just seem to embody summer. This year I had certain categories for the summer adventure I wanted to have. First ...
A modern rendering of the Lady of Shalott Her Body is Her Tower Her life begins to ebb away bound by in chains by the states hour by hour; day by day Trapped inside; forced to stay to carry this burden became her fate her life begins to ebb away The only hope offered is to pray sorry and bitterness solidify into hate hour by hour; day by day All her emotions shades of gray ...
Today, July 22, 2022, I ran into another example of someone(s) trying to control how people thought about something by controlling the data. Specifically, it was in regard to the Cambrian Explosion. The manipulator of facts had a set of conclusions and edited the facts to get there, and other opinions be damned. That was how news media in the Soviet Union turned opinion toward the government, and it is how the U.S. Government tries to turn opinion in its favor. That method is easiest to see in regard ...
I have respected science and knowledge in general since my earliest memories. I strongly considered going into a scientific field professionally, but being outside the sciences is more appropriate to someone of my personality; I am better suited for generalism than for the narrow specialization of the sciences. While it is possible that the human race will be destroyed by a change in the climate of the Earth, that is rather unlikely, and it would be impossible for humans to alter ...
Love lights flash at night serenades begin at sunset subtle strife for life and death Stillness masks chaos unseen wars and romances beauty hangs on dangers edge.