Entries published in
August 2008

Every time I listen to New Dimensions, the doors swing open to a deep and fascinating Universe. I can't think of a program that did not make me want to turn out the lights, lie down and just listen.

There are those who fight for truth and freedom, and there are those who are distracted by the pursuit of money.

Source: Heard in a FreeCapitalist Project podcast.

When I was 12 or 13 years old, I stood under the sun, feeling the mud bake and break on my body. I stood there with my feet buried in the mud of a purling brook. Dark brown, fluid mud I had carefully pasted onto my naked body up until my shoulders.

When the first shops appeared on the Internet, the price charged for products was not affected in principle. It was the same thing as before: a number, based on some calculus, and set to be more or less permanent. A price was still supposed to generate revenues to cover expenses for advertising and public relations.

At the far end of my shaft,
I fought a freckled spot of gloom.
Roaming up and down the blunder,
my grimace in original sin asunder.

The Twin Towers fell faster than gravity would permit. People looked away farther than their tears would permit.