Archive for November, 2007

More cops

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Someone gave me a good quote today. It’s nothing new but before I get to it I will babble on a bit. I’m not one to dwell on bygones (I hate that word) as such I do want to salute those in the military and law enforcement that work for the betterment of mankind. What [...]

Cops

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Anyone who reads this blog, I’m sure there aren’t many, if any besides my two friends, knows that I’m a libertarian thinker. Because of my political ideologies the concept of a police force is repulsive to me. Of course it’s part and parcel of the wider picture. I don’t propose to remove the police force [...]

Silphium and Voynich

Monday, November 12th, 2007

You know what I find fascinating? The many losses that have taken place in history, not of men or property though, I mean disappearances from the pages of time. Prime example is the silphium plant. Now granted I don’t really know the first thing about this plant other than it was used in Greece and [...]

Art: motion picture vs. canvas?

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

I was having a discussion with a close friend last night and the topic of art came up. Neither him nor I really know the first thing about fine art, keep that in mind. What we do know to some degree is motion pictures, again not the artistic aspects (ie. cinematography, photography, direction etc). The [...]

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