God gave you a gift of 86.400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you? – William A Ward Listen, are you breathing just a little and calling it a life? – Mary Oliver I’m not saying that I’m obsessed about spirituality, but over a number of years I’ve checked out a number of different religions. For the …
The tribe often thinks the visionary has turned his back on them. When, in fact, the visionary has simply turned his face to the future. – Ray Davis Groupthink is a word that has only been around since the early 1970’s, though in reality it has been with us since mankind started gathering in tribes. Most humans will set aside …
A couple of years ago I wrote an article on what people would do or go if they could become invisible. It’s a question that opens up Pandora’s Box in which a person’s imagination can run wild. A relative of mine said he would go where secret meeting are held and hear what is being planned for the rest of …
I was talking to someone I know in the West Kootenays who claims to see UFO’s all the time, whether it be night or day. He does believe that the occupants are trying to communicate with him. For some reason I take his stories with a grain of salt. But, if true, I would have loved to have these aliens …
Read Media Coverage Is An Illusion Part One and Two. What is real? How do you define real? If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then real is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain. – Morpheus, from The Matrix Much of the news fed to us by the …
Nothing of real importance is really said, as a lot of media coverage must be scripted. The alternative media is apparently growing, but
Why don’t network TV shows have a warning that says; ‘Caution: You are about to watch a real piece of s**t.’ Actually they could just leave it on the screen all the time. – George Carlin Print And TV News Is Balderdash Perhaps it’s due to some illusion, but I haven’t the foggiest notion why people keep watching or read …
English is one of the most complex languages on Earth to learn, and here are some very good reasons why: It was time for the swan to do its swan song. One should say merci when shown mercy. The fly learned how to zip up the fly on its pants. What was seen at the scene? The gnu knew nothing …
By: Ron Murdoch Random Thoughts And Mental Wanderings For Today Today’s random thoughts begin with mental wandering. I was glad to hear that the old rail station in Nelson B.C. has been restored. It’s gone from a shabby old building to one that has several offices in it… The expression ‘save the best for last’ should be looked at in …
The book Fahrenheit 451 had its graphic moments. Fun parks were built so people could bully others. Not exactly the best way to build up community or release anger. Police would put adhesive tape on a book criminal’s mouth to shut it before hauling them off in a beetle car. Firemen didn’t want to hurt anyone, just hurt things. One …
Ray Bradbury wrote one of the best masterpieces called Fahrenheit 451, which also could be classified as a daytime horror. It’s one of the genres of books that includes The Handmaid’s Tale, 1984, A Brave New World, The Long Walk, and a short story called The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. None of the stories should be considered a ‘how-to’ book …
I don’t regard myself as one who is spiritually correct. It’s too close to being politically correct. I can’t see the need to fit into a reconceived notion of what a believer should be like. I’m searching for the truth and will go to any length to find it. To be born again is to discover new ways of doing …
Political Correctness Needs To Be Shown The Exit Door – Part 1 I am politically incorrect, that’s true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terrorism. I find that really scary and I won’t be intimidated into changing my mind. Everyone isn’t going to like you all the time. – Mel Gibson Political correctness is really restraining the way we …
You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this and you will find strength. – Marcus Aurelis I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned. – Richard Feynman. I write about my take on political correctness with the risk of repeating what I have written in previous articles, or not …
English is one of the most complex languages on Earth to learn, and here are some very good reasons why: Mommy got a role of a mummy in the latest horror movie. Some people over a number of days wander around in a daze. Will made some time to write his will. The clam knew when to clam up. The …