Some concepts are too big to be mind boggling. They just don't even fit.

Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
- Anonymous

A symbol calculating machine can take any meaning set that is consistent with its operations. From that angle, life and the decisions we make create a statement about the nature of things. I can see for some cases simple declarations and combinations, and it makes me wonder what larger concepts I might be part of and how do I want to influence ( Read more... )

I wonder sometimes about how reality can exist in layers, with more than one valid model at a time. Over the winter break, I was thinking about this on the shore of a small lake, when a raven came and sat on a branch at the end of the lake and began calling. Unlike most times I've heard ravens, I did not hear a reply from its fellows. I was ( Read more... )

A young ventriloquist is touring the clubs and one night he's doing a show in a small town in Arkansas. With his dummy on his knee, he starts going through his usual dumb blonde jokes ( Read more... )

"If Stevia is to be used in a dietary supplement for a technical effect, such as use as a sweetener or flavoring agent, and is labeled as such, it is considered an unsafe food additive. However, in the absence of labeling specifying that stevia is being or will be used for technical effect, use of stevia as a dietary ingredient in a dietary ( Read more... )

Just after dusk in the city, a fine grey drizzle settled in from the bay. The heavy atmosphere magnified the sounds of the crowd and trapped the heat of their bodies. Soon, Toryn was overwhelmed by the flood of humanity in the market square, and sought shelter in a secluded side alley. Several steps from the main thoroughfare, the sounds of the ( Read more... )

Could the meanings of my symbols be symbols with meaning?
I am and I am something else.
Waking dreams of a passing Now
past, present and future becoming.
Becoming what I don't know.
A cacaphonic orchestra
of singing ears
with infinite nuanced harmony.
The creature-creator smiles
And it is good.

Self-serve kiosks at movies are cool

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