I like the words. Harmonious habits, like the earth spinning daily into the Sun. And our planet rotating around our solar system giving us different lengths of days and temperatures on a habitual expected basis. I first heard the phrase from my friend Matt. Going to church is a harmonious […]
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Einstein figured out that time is not constant and is dependent on our perceptions of motion. Quantum Mechanics tells us that all matter can change dependent on our observing it. These are cracks in our cosmic egg of what we may think we know to be real. A very […]
I woke up this morning and slipped into a pair of metaphors, They don’t fit like they used to. Elastic a bit frayed, seams not so solid, They still capture the skid mark residue of old poetry. Yet, they do, do the job, If you’ll pardon the pun. Metaphors and […]
The contact tracers for the Covid 19 infections have come up with a new way of assessing risk. It turns out that if you have seen a Kevin Bacon film in the last year you are 50 times more likely to come down with the flu. The treatment is 14 […]
If a fly on the wall were looking at you, me, Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, the fly would notice that we all must sleep 6 to 8 hours a day, eat two or three times a day, poop every day, talk and listen to people and that we all have […]
Prior to the Covid lockdown I had the pleasant task of picking up my 6 year-old Granddaughter from after school care. I usually brought her a candy kiss or tootsie roll or some kind of sugary treat. Her Mom, my daughter, objected and asked me to avoid the sugar. “She’ll […]
How do I tell this story? It’s a fantasy about idealism, passion and the phenomenon of craving. Or just about one man with an idea. Here goes: I was president of the High School student body, Valedictorian, quarterback of the football team. The Homecoming Queen and I got it […]
“It may not be survival of the fittest, it may be survival of the fattest, probably not survival of the skinniest.” “Whoops, did I say that out loud?” I asked my friend as we drove down I-5 on our way South for the week-end. “Talk about politically incorrect, you best […]
I teach a movement class every Tuesday at 6:00 AM from the Yogalution Studio here in Long Beach. On this day I walked into an empty studio as the classes are all done on Zoom. The room is big enough for 40 students with curtained windows facing the street. The lights, […]
We walked from the Long Beach Peninsula to Trader Joe’s this morning, approximately 2 miles each way. Our quest was to get some kitchen supplies and to accumulate some steps on our Fitbits. My measure of self-worth and human value has devolved from my checkbook to my daily walking steps. […]