| 2008-05-07: Everything Always Works Out for the Best |
| | My mother's friend passed away recently. When she found out when the funeral was, she wondered how she was going to get to the church and the cemetery.
As I was walking home a few nights ago, a car pulled up beside me and a passenger asked me if I knew where a particular road was. I knew the r... |
| 2008-05-07: What is a system and why should we care to know? |
| | What is a System?
A system has two aspects, its
transcendent aspect is as a transitory pattern of transcendent
information that conditions the flow of transcendent information.
When the system is perceived from an empirical perspective by another
system within the common network of interactin... |
| 2008-05-06: Why can't we stick to our goals? |
| | L.A. Times: "Does your brain have a mind of its own?" - Why can't we stick to our goals? Blame the sloppy engineering of evolution. How many times has this happened to you? You leave work, decide that you need to get groceries on the way home, take a cellphone call and forget all about your plan. ... |
| 2008-05-06: FOOD WARS ARE COMING, PREPARE! |
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Food wars are coming, prepare for the contingencies! This is now a visible possibility, so all those enthused development stakeholders and peace-builders better insert an extra agendum on their ‘key result areas’.
Given the so many sources of conflict that are natural resources related, the ... |
| 2008-05-05: General Traits of Humanity’s Dark Age |
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The Dark Age started when a few groups of humans, in the Middle-East and China, began to produce their own food as fundamental means of sustenance.
The production of food permits, with a little strain, at least in the beginning, a conspicuous surplus of food supply, and therefore the satisfacti... |
| 2008-05-04: Prototype Health Program for Wounded Warriors |
| | Because breathing charts the life rhythms, the way we breathe signals the disposition of our energies. Agitation or excitement causes the breath to be uneven and rapid; but when we are calm and balanced, our breathing is even, slow, and soft. We can also change our mental and physical states by th... |
| 2008-05-04: System Oriented Modelling Paradigm - Brainstorming notes 03 |
| | Excerpts from brainstorming notes related to
SMNDesignView
For more information on SMN see SMN
on Anandavala.
I am exploring the idea of developing a Netbeans 6.0 module,
either as a plugin or as a rich-client application.
Things to consider:
I need a good vision of what I am buildi... |
| 2008-05-02: The Hunab Ku coming into Focus; NOW |
| | Blessed Be the Mother Ship; (this one for Vaxen!! Keep lighting fires brother.)
I find the changes are now well in focus and it is impossible to deny the Divine impulsing through the One and the Many.
Truly exciting times as we consciously awaken (feel the paradox and allow the humor to shak... |
| 2008-05-01: FOOD CRISIS AND ORGANIZED PANIC BY FOOD CARTELS & OLIGARCHY |
| | [Writ 28 April 2008, Quezon City, MetroManila]
We’re having a production-related problem with rice today in the Philippines today, which looks more like an echo problem of a larger global phenomenon of food crisis. Riots have already been experienced in at least 33 countries, and we may expect ... |
| 2008-05-01: Impossibility and the Blood-Sick Kid |
| | The plot of these dreams was that there was two elements that could not be one. It was inside the reality of these dreams that impossibility, a seemingly wholly intellectual notion, became a feeling... |