science notices repeatable statistical patterns that we can label with terms that we share. Like I said, religions and philosophies are mere delusions we embrace to think we understand reality. We don’t. We spend our lives acting on beliefs, believing we know more...
The other thing to note is the quote in its fuller context. Here’s more from Jobs in the1989 interview with Steve Jobswhere he first said that quote: “You can get into just as much trouble by going into the technology lab and asking your engineers, “OK, what can you do for me ...
How To Make A Camera Strap We celebrated Father's Day today and the husband got his camera strap: Recognize that ikat fabric? This blog is named after it. Ikat is woven - not printed - which is so fun. Lovetextured fabric. We've had our Nikon D40 for a while now, and the black...
When my moral template was challenged in the real world, I couldn’t explain the reasoning behind the morals I learned at church because I had not thought them through. I hadn’t come to my own conclusion, so when an atheist coworker in the military challenged me about whether heaven did...
Two weeks ago, just hours before I drove him to the Emergency Room, he was feeling better so we went to lunch, he wanted Olive Garden because he felt like their soup, and mom reminded him I didn't particularly like the Olive Garden, and so he said we could go somewhere else. ...
Of course, there are times to tell, not show. When dialogue is interesting and clever, let it be said in quotes. If the dialogue is merely informative and delivers zero bam-pop-pow, then it’s time to tell instead of show. Telling: ...
"First of all, my partner and I Pascal Haider were in love with Garfield at a young age, the brand lives with us," Mazri said. "There was relevance. I mean the cat was hungry; he loved eating. It made sense to create a food concept around Garfield. You can call it destiny." ...
The internet has taken the childhood game of “who would win” to a whole new level with this meme. Used to pose hypothetical battles between two opposing subjects, the “who would win” meme is said to have begun in 2014 when a 4chan user posted the meme using two video games as opp...
I think what my mum said in a text sums it up: “she’s old, she’s unable to care for herself, her body is worn out and she’s finished with life now – and what a run!”– it’s terribly sad and we all feel her loss, but it was her time. This last year, she’s been...