Aditi sent me this:
Submerged stone structures lying just below the waters off Yonaguni Jima are actually the ruins of a Japanese Atlantis—an ancient city sunk by an earthquake about 2,000 years ago.
That’s the belief of Masaaki Kimura, a marine geologist at the University of the Ryukyus in Japan who has been diving at the site [...]
Category Archives: Society
Real Life Acting Tip #1: Meeting People
September 17, 2007 – 11:05 pm
How many times when you “run to the store” or go on some kind of errand are you actually doing an urgently important task, and how often are you actually just inventing an excuse to go out and be around other people?
Maybe I just think like this because I spend all day writing in [...]
Tentative Technical Definition of Mature Romantic Relationship
September 15, 2007 – 3:59 am
Written in all caps as it was transcribed during closed sessions:
MUTUAL INSPIRATION AND SHARED VALUE
CREATE ABUNDANCE AND PLEASURE.
ABUNDANCE AND PLEASURE LEAD
TO CHOICE AND CONTENTMENT.
THESE TWO CONFLICT BECAUSE
IT CREATES THE CHOICE
TO ABANDON
ABUNDANCE
AND CUT OUT
CONTENTMENT.
CHOOSING TO WORK AT STAYING CONTENTED
(A TREMENDOUS CHALLENGE, AT TIMES)
BRINGS ABOUT SHARED VALUES
(not value) AND COMMUNITY.
MUTUAL ADMIRATION, MUTUAL INSPIRATION
SEALED WITH LOVE AND RESPECT,
THE [...]
Freemason Electronic Data Handshakes and Passcodes
September 15, 2007 – 3:13 am
Continued from here.
The reason this falls apart, in some sense though, is interesting: the act of “conspiracy” implies that there is a closed shared value community which is operating as a unit (spiritual credit union) for the mutual benefit of members.
Why is this necessarily wrong?
And how is that different from what Kevin from Cryptogon [...]
A Test of the Emergency Abundance System
August 24, 2007 – 2:06 pm
You’ll notice on the upper right hand side of this page, I inserted a (quasi) desperate plea for financial assistance. Hopefully, some kind hearted souls will take me up on it (ASAP!). I think I have the money covered with another check coming in this weekend, but I do not want to get stuck and [...]
