“Sun of God” I’ve begun worshipping the sun for a number of reasons. First of all, unlike some other gods I could mention, I can see the sun. It’s there for me every day. And the things it brings me are quite apparent all the time; heat, light, food, a lovely day. There’s no [...]
I watched a couple of episodes of Life on the Discovery Channel last night, so the following material kind of spoke to me this morning. “Animal Instincts” At the start, let me say I am not an animal rights activist. I’m not comfortable with absolutes. And I know that every time something eats, something else [...]
“You Get No Credit Here“ People should not get credit for having qualities they’re supposed to have. Like honesty. What’s the big deal anyway? You’re supposed to be honest. It’s not a skill. Besides, people shouldn’t get credit for skills in the first place. Do you think you should be praised for something you had [...]
“Airline Announcements: Part I“ Here’s something we all have in common: flying on big airplanes and listening to announcements. And trying to pretend the language they’re using is English. Doesn’t always sound like it to me. Preflight It starts at the gate: “We’d like to begin the boarding process. Extra word. “Process.” Not necessary. Boarding [...]