I think, therefore I am' - René Descartes 1596 - 1650
PrairyErth by William Least Heat-Moon I gave this book a rating: 3 of 5 stars on GoodReads.com. This is the review I posted there. I noted in a previous comment in GoodReads that William Least Heat...
What if our mortal life is just a way to pace our intellectual development? Perhaps we all suppress a silent terror of what our state of mind will be like when we are no longer inhibited...
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir My rating: 2 of 5 stars [Spoiler Alert]I’m not very impressed because it is yet another flaunting of the author’s science/tech knowledge with a very similar story arc to Weir’s...
Was reading an article recently about dialog communications and how texting has replaced talking in a lot of modern communication. (http://alistapart.com/article/conversational-design) It had an interesting diagram that displayed a time line of human communication going back...
I recently read an an article on software development process that relates to common themes not only in programming but in problem solving in general. I didn’t agree with the author and commented on his article...
(Click the title to see a follow-up comment to this post) “Thomas Piketty’s book Capital in the Twenty-First Century caused a stir this summer. It’s a major contribution to the study of inequality—but it has some...
Christmas Eve 2013 A brief walk around the driveway after dinner. Clear sky peeking between the trees. The stars are unusually bright. Insignificance is maybe not the same as inconsequential. Context is everything. Stay immersed. Or...