Imagine being a fish in a reservoir whose dam just collapsed.
Ponder by: David — Jun, 2023
Imagine being a fish in a reservoir whose dam just collapsed. And you are cognizant of it. Would you jump with joy at the thought of imminent freedom – or cry with fear that your safe haven is gone?
The Devil Laughed – The Angels Laughed
The devil laughed, because he knew life had no meaning; the angels, as they flew over, laughed too, knowing what the meaning was.Quote by: Milan Kundera / Economist magzine — Jul, 2023
The devil laughed, because he knew life had no meaning; the angels, as they flew over, laughed too, knowing what the meaning was. – Milan Kundera
Make the entire world a DMZ
Rant by: David Crellen / Palm Desert, CA — September 2021
There’s no such thing as a “humane” war …
“… global activism pushed to make the laws of war, either ignored or permissive before, more humane in content and honored in practice …” – NYT 9/3/2021
My take: This is bullshit!/
Who wins in America? And who loses in America?
Ponder by: David — Aug, 2023
Who wins? The PAC fund managers, the lobbyists, bankers are all WINNERS.
Who Loses? We citizens are the LOSERS.
Since when? Since 1775.
Money is the Adam’s apple in the 21st century
So don't eat that apple – Don't bank it, either – It's already rotten!Rant by: David Crellen — Dec, 2023
Too bad we can't backup our brain's memory to the cloud
… or perhaps we can!Ponder by: David Crellen — September 2021
The backup to the cloud capability has always been there – the 'cloud', in this case, is the universal consciousness and it's automatic. My concept of universal consciousness will be the subject of an article I will write. Watch for it.
Culture was not politics
Why are they cross-contanimated?Rant by: David — Jun, 2023
But politics has now encroached upon culture. I abhor extreme culture of any sort. This is not a political statement. But I hope we, as a people, understand what is happening to us.
Age or Crime?
Which is it – old diplomat or nearly as old criminal?Quote by: Joyce Alene — Sep, 2023
“If you don’t know what you want for yourself, then you’ll never, never get there.”
“You’ll always be deterred.” – Alicia KeysQuote by: Alicia Keys — 2001
“If you don’t know what you want for yourself, then you’ll never, never get there … You’ll always be deterred.” Alicia Keys told Oprah at age 20. Now she preaches this self-determination.
“Hell’s Kitchen,” a musical inspired by the singer-songwriter’s teenage years in New York, is set to open Off
Material World
We humans are too materialistic.Thought by: David Crellen — Sep, 2023
Why do we humans look at life so materialistically?
What is material? Material is nothing but the other side of Einstein's equation for relativity:
"Energy equals Mass (material) times the square of the speed of light"
E = MC2
Our mind provides the energy that puts the mess, er, mass together.
C2 means