I’m spending a lot of time thinking about heat. Today, as this post goes up, the high temperature where I live will be 97°F or 36.11° C. The formula for converting temps back and forth between the two scales is: Formula used for this calculation: (97°F − 32) × 5/9 = 36.111°C Holy Hellfire Batman! Tucson […]
Egregious Governance
G Thoughts Buzzing About in My Head I had been ahead in my publishing schedule until today. Every time I thought of G words to capsulize my recent G thoughts steam came out out of my ears. Greed, grift, and even thoughts about God send me into a tizzy. The cause of the tizzies all […]
Fear Should Not Be a Motivating Force
Little Fears, Big Fears, and Catastrophic Fears. Fear of big-toothed carnivorous predators, little sneaky poisonous creatures, and stupid people doing things that could get you and you loved ones killed are deeply engrained in the fiber of our being, perhaps even in our genetically determined behavior. Saber-toothed tigers are extinct and very few people these […]
Esoteric Entities
Some folks take things far more literally than I do. With me, many concepts are up for discussion. But discussion isn’t belief. And I do not care for argument. As I’ve mentioned before, in the last few days, speaking things into being starts the universe according to many religions. It is one of those things […]
Data, Reasoning, Decisions, and Daily Life
Life is strange. People are too. And my writing this month is too. Day Four of this masochistic month-long writing exercise that is: This A to Z (April 2023.)–Note: this main A to Z link is not a secure link. NOT https. Don’t ask me why. Ask the organizers. What I’m Doing This Month I […]
Check-ins, Constructs, and Chopra
I participate in a co-working group on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We meet at the top of every hour for no more than 15 minutes and then work on announced projects for 45 minutes. Check-ins promote accountability. It works. Accountability today, (writing 30 March 2023) for me, revolves around creating at least […]