Musings on Life

Dive into the thoughts of a philosophical old fart.

Knowledge

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. Homer Simpson   I have always approached any kind of academic/intellectual endeavour by trying to be organized. Instead of memorizing a bunch of facts that I will probably forget or mix up, I try to look for...

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Examining My Life

The unexamined life is not worth living.Plato: Socrates' Apology Just to be different, I thought that I would wait until my second entry to discuss why I decided to start a blog. The simple reason is that I spend a lot of time thinking and I want to share some of...

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Train Ride

Freight train, freight train, run so fastFreight train, freight train, run so fastPlease don't tell what train I'm onThey won't know what route I'm going                                  Elizabeth Cotten: Freight Train I was lucky enough to hear Elizabeth Cotten sing...

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Knowledge

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. Homer Simpson   I have always approached any kind of academic/intellectual endeavour by trying to be organized. Instead of memorizing a bunch of facts that I will probably forget or mix up, I try to look for...

read more

Examining My Life

The unexamined life is not worth living.Plato: Socrates' Apology Just to be different, I thought that I would wait until my second entry to discuss why I decided to start a blog. The simple reason is that I spend a lot of time thinking and I want to share some of...

read more