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I was out on the front lawn petting my cat, and along the edge of the lawn there was this trail of ants and my cats tail was in the middle of their trail and every now and than my cat would start to sweep his tail back and forth sending the ants scattering and causing them disarry and chaos.

Watching this really made me think of our Bigfoots, Loch Ness Monsters, Aliens and UfOs because from the point of view of the ants this cat tail that keeps sweeping through the middle of their ...

I just read an article about internet connected things, gadgets, tools, refrigerators, people, cars, etc., and it reminded me of the relative emptiness of virtual life, a metaphor for living through things, rather directly with other people. Humans for all their strangeness are still just relatively naked apes, and apes are extremely social animals. Chimpanzees spend a very large part of their time grooming each other, when they aren’t engaging in sexual intercourse. They do take breaks for food ...

The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.

From Let the Great World Spin by Calum McCann

I decided I wanted to create my own vampire, but I didn't want to make a traditional, stereotypical vampire. I thought it would be really cool to give it an almost alien sort of look, make it a truly otherworldly being.

I have to say that I am very happy with how it came out, and I love this creature, I can easily see it in a movie.

What has been the effect of the dramatic decrease in tobacco smoking in the last few decades? Smoking makes people happier. Has a decrease in smoking made people collectively less happy? Has the decrease in smoking done anything for anyone?

I don't recall having seen anything on this matter before, but let's take a little look at the aggregate, since looking at individuals will just tell us about a few individuals. I just search for online information about the campaign against smoking ...