Category Archives: Blogging

Nike – Dream Crazy Commercial is Inspirational

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Thanos

I find this commercial both inspirational and true – if you have a problem with Nike’s latest inspirational advertisement maybe the problem isn’t the commercial but rather your preconceptions or bias against people in it. If inspirational commercials fill you … Continue reading →

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Sarah Sanders continues her “I Know You Are but What Am I?” Press strategy

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Thanos

Sarah Sanders continues with her “I know you are but what am I” press strategy that resonates so well with Trump’s stalwarts. Sarah Sanders presents the official White House policy: The media is the enemy of the people — Amber … Continue reading →

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Gerrymander Much Michigan? New Emails reveal GOP segregating districts by party and race

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Thanos

Demonstrating once more that the GOP only cares about power. Republicans in the state have denied that they sought partisan gain when they drew new legislative boundaries in 2011. But a federal lawsuit, which argues the maps are unconstitutional, has … Continue reading →

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White House on banning CNN reporter from event

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Thanos

until they ask us a tough question, or unless we are at a campaign rally inciting our audience against them, or unless we are tearing down objective reporting in general by claiming “Fake NEWS!” Continue reading →

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Appropriating Morality

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Thanos

Here is one of my favorite YouTube commentators, Theremin Trees,  regarding the tendency of religions to claim credit and co-opt works, ideas, and philosophies that originated outside of religion. Before either Christianity or Judaism existed practices and concepts such as Democracy, … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Step Twice

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Thanos

To everyone it’s apparent that rivers are always ever changing, so Heraclitus (or Plato as some would have it,) stating that you ‘can’t step twice in the same river’ is not as philosophically pithy and profound a statement about the … Continue reading →

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Thanks to All Who Served

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Thanos

Veteran’s Day 2017

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Two Weeks in the Life of a Sunspot

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Thanos

From NASA – Goddard:  

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8 Years Ago

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Thanos

I was on a metal table, with my rib cage cut open and spread by an ingenious tool resembling a Medieval torture device. People with long retracter rods held my flesh open as well, and I have those bruises to … Continue reading →

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Future Islands — Ran

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Thanos

Future Islands has a new album dropping in April, here’s the traditional pre release tune for your enjoyment Continue reading →

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