Meditation-Introspection & Philosophy & Zen Entropy | 24 Dec 2006
· The Buddha resides as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain.
· Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a 30,000 page menu and no food.
· Traditional scientific method has always been, at the very best, [...]
Blogging & Thought Provoking Entropy | 24 Dec 2006
-”Written by fools to be read by imbeciles.”
Blogs are very important these days. Even Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has one. The invention of the Web log, we are told, is as transformative as Gutenberg’s press, and has shoved journalism into a reformation, perhaps a revolution.
The ascendancy of Internet technology did bring with it innovations. Information is more [...]
Poetry & Science Entropy | 19 Dec 2006
I am an atom of carbon
And carbon is the key
I am the element of life
And you owe yours to me
I am the glue of the Universe
The fixative
Used by the Great Model-maker
I play a waiting game
Le low that’smy secret
Take a breath every millennium
But though set in my ways
Don’t be misled. I’m not inert
I will go [...]
Thought Provoking Entropy | 10 Dec 2006
Did you know: * That “the first paved road was 7 1/2 miles long and 6 feet wide and was built in Egypt … 4,600 years” ago.
* That “Antarctica is the world’s largest desert, covering 5.5 million square miles.”
* That “A typical human skeleton consists of 206 bones including 22 in the skull, [...]