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 Google Gemini tells me this about the philosopher Eric Hoffer ,  "American philosopher and social critic Eric Hoffer was awarded the P...

Matthew 25:35-40 NIV "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a st...

I've been tinkering around with various AI bots for a while now. I've found that if you already know the answer to a question AI wor...

"Perfect Days" is a movie about a Tokyo Toilet Cleaner who is able to find peace and joy in his simple enchanted existence It'...

I took this picture in Anaconda Montana on August 25th, 2008. This for rent sign was for an upstairs apartment in a nice old granite busines...

It's interesting to me that this video is age-restricted to people over 18 by YouTube. It's definitely worth watching if you are a f...

I recently finished reading "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville. I found it an easy book to read - clear plot, well-developed character...

If you happen to be a Rip Van Winkle sort, and have spent decades asleep in the woods, it may come as a surprise that the U.S. Tax Code is h...

My first title for this essay was - Metempsychosis, Synchronicity, Pythagoras and Herman Melville. I'll try to explain. I've been re...

 I love the BBC Radio 4 show " In Our Time " with Melvyn Bragg. There's a thousand or so episodes about philosophical, histori...

  Being a  Crazy Clown   or sad Patsy Cline  in the good old US of A is a heck of a lot better than listening to North Korean propaganda ab...

I find the Gary Snyder poem " For the Children " beautiful in its simplicity; “stay together, know the flowers go light” And hopef...

If you're interested in some of what's happening in the right-wing YouTube media sphere I highly recommend RM Brown. I think his sho...

Apple's version of The Velveteen Rabbit will be available Wednesday November 22nd. I love the book. I wrote a little bit about the Skin ...