I had this thought months ago.  Continue Reading...

As a kid you have so many things to look forward to.  Things that will surely come to pass:  new school years, new friends, new discoveries, drinking (maybe experimenting with drugs), clubbing, dancing, new school courses to take, school dances, sports, prom, falling in love, kissing, sex, dating, getting a girlfriend, boyfriend, getting a car, graduating from highschool, going to college, getting a job, finding a career, going to graduate school, getting married, having kids, buying a house…  Continue Reading...

Been thinking about the idea of why we desire to learn. Why we are motivated to try to understand things. Beyond the normal human survival reasons (which can be a rational and conclusive explanation in and of itself – without getting into anything metaphysical) there may be another reason. The desire to learn, to know is the same reason why we wish to “connect” with others and everything around us. Learning and knowing is part of the process of becoming “one” again. Becoming what we were before. Trying to go back to who we were before we were born. The why of this exercise is still a mystery. But obviously we were omnscient. And by learning and knowing, we are rebecoming who we were.  Continue Reading...

Once in a Lifetime Time/Date Stamping?

04:05:06 – 07/08/09  Continue Reading...

Life seems to be a constant daily chore of trying to minimize \”pain\”.. hunger, thirst, sleepiness, loneliness, bowel control, bladder control, boredom, etc …  An endless juggle…

The key to happiness is \”lowered expectations\”.  Not as easy as it sounds.  Fortunately, my primary goal in life isn\’t necessarily to be \”happy\”; a very subjective emotional state.  Continue Reading...