I love posts about whether to take the traveled or less traveled path. As if we get that choice. All paths are untraveled until we walk them. Choices? When I was 18, I had a choice to go to Cape… Read More ›
Reality
SPEAKING ASTRALLY
In another life, I was an astrologer. I drew horoscopes and wrote an astrology column for a couple of newspapers. I was pretty good, or so people told me. I may have been better than good, but I didn’t like it. I was at… Read More ›
How Can You Change Somebody’s Opinion?
Originally posted on ScienceSwitch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEWLY3mdk8E?rel=0 Facts don’t convince people. Especially if they already have an opinion of their own. I mean, you have probably come across people who conspicuously overlook the facts and put their opinions over yours, which is…
TENTERHOOKS? IT’S SO MUCH WORSE THAN THAT!
Tenterhooks, those hooks that hold fabric over the “tent” during manufacture? Not what’s on my mind. I’m much more worried about what is going on with my country and it is scaring me half to death. Not just scary, though…. Read More ›
SITTING NOT STRUTTING
Yesterday, my son called to tell me he’d made a really good deal — if I could manage the cash — for a stair chair lift. Although I can — and do — get up and down the stairs, it’s… Read More ›
THE HOLODECK AS REALITY
RECREATING THE WORLD ON THE HOLODECK For a long time, I followed writing prompts. I liked the challenge of finding something to say about a random topic. And I was interested to see the commonalities and differences between my thoughts… Read More ›
REAL REALITY, VIRTUAL REALITY AND REALITY TV REALITY – BY TOM CURLEY
I’m having a real problem with reality lately. And it’s not from taking too many drugs. I think it’s from not taking enough drugs. The problem is that we have too many realities to choose from. We have reality TV,… Read More ›
GAME OVER
TRANSCRIPT | THE DAILY POST DISCOVER CHALLENGE Reality is analog. All of it. These days, people seem a bit confused about what is real (analog) and what is unreal (virtual and/or digital). I’m here to help. Have you ever gotten… Read More ›
JUDGEMENT DAY
February 1st and winter hasn’t started. The only very cold weather came and went while we were in Arizona. We should take January vacations every year. Since November, time has flown. One day it was Halloween, the next Thanksgiving. Then Christmas whooshed… Read More ›
READING THE FUTURE
In another life, I was an astrologer. I drew horoscopes and wrote an astrology column for a couple of newspapers. I was pretty accurate. I was at my best reading for strangers. The less I knew about the person for whom I was reading,… Read More ›
ADULTERY – THE SIN OF GROWING UP
The first time I heard the word “adultery,” I assumed it meant the sin of growing up. I’m not sure I was entirely wrong. I thought adulthood was about freedom. Not having to take orders from parents, teachers, and every grownup in… Read More ›
A COMING OUT STORY
A few years ago at this time a Facebook status, some stories in the news and a number of You Tube videos on “coming out” compelled me to write on a topic I might have otherwise avoided. As you will… Read More ›