…Or, what is it like to be a tree? Over the past couple of years, I’ve read the following books: Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
Ever since I read An Immense World by Ed Yong (cover above), I’ve been obsessed with the term “Umvelt“. It’s a German word that, aside from
I was listening to the latest episode of “Strange Customs“, the podcast hosted by Sasha Sagan (yes, daughter of Carl), and the topic of death
TL;DR: If you are able to get the COVID-19 vaccine and do not do so, then you are responsible for the consequences. Now, before I
This is not the “official” video of Carl Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot”, but it’s my favorite. My favorite line of this speech is at the
I love this quote from Neil DeGrasse Tyson: “For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I
First of all, I’m sad to report that I’ve been laid off from my job of fifteen years. It was a good job, and I
The other day I was watching Mighty Mouse (one of our foster kittens) playing with a little felt ball in the kitten room. She’d pick
Sometimes I have Deep Thoughts and have to find a way to express them. This is one of those times. Sometimes I marvel about Earth and
I miss college. For the few who don’t know, I went to UC Davis, where I studied Philosophy. Now, to get your degree in Philosophy,
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