Many bats, like this leaf-nosed one, see quite well.
We had a particularly stimulating FULL CONTACT TRIVIA contest at the bar last weekend. Continue reading
Many bats, like this leaf-nosed one, see quite well.
We had a particularly stimulating FULL CONTACT TRIVIA contest at the bar last weekend. Continue reading →
Filed under humor, Thinking about thinking
Tagged as Albert Einstein, facts, history, humor, Marie Antoinette, Martin Luther King Jr, misconceptions, misquotes, trivia, truth, videos, White Wilderness
I have a tendency to sort the world in two simultaneous ways. There are things I term “good” merely because I enjoy them, and things that I identify as “good” because they achieve their intent in an undeniably superior way. It’s very important to me to be able to tell the difference between these two. I’m obsessed with being aware of the difference. Continue reading →
Filed under Metaphysics, Thinking about thinking
Tagged as change, favoritism, impermanence, learning, perception, philosophy, quality, Television, truth
Telling the truth is considered a good thing. In my care-giving job we can’t always do it and still be ethical. Our first duty is to preserve the lives of our guests, the residents of the Dementia Care community. Disease has robbed them of their capacity to make decisions consistent with their desire to live in safety. We can’t allow them full freedom to act or they would die. Continue reading →
Filed under Ethics and Morality, Self-Esteem
Tagged as care-giving, compassion, deception, dementia, dignity, ethics, freedom, lying, memory, stories, truth
