How sloths survive
Anyone who know me, knows how much I love sloths, so when I ran across this video this morning, I knew had to share it with all of you. Thank you, 60 Minutes, for making this a part of your …
Ears, eyes & mind can be easily influenced
If you listen to the above video, then begin to focus on each line of text for several seconds, you can easily convince yourself that they are indeed saying what’s printed on the screen. It appears that our ears, can be easily influenced. But, what about our eyes…
Food for thought?
I’ll be brief today. Since we’re expecting another 8-13 inches of snow, thought it would be appropriate for a little thought-provoking humor! Wait, is this like the question, “What is the sound of one hand clapping?”
She’s Leaving Home
Several months ago, I watched Rick Beato’s breakdown of The Beatles, She’s Leaving Home, and as always enjoyed the specific points that made him love the song, whether it was the chord progressions or the use of notes not in the chord (passing notes). Then tonight I happened to run across Virgin Rock’s reaction to the same song. While praising Rick’s video and his thoughts on the composition, she stressed different reasons that made the song memorable for her.
Why columnists are leaving
Recently there’s been a rash of newspaper columnists leaving major corporations, such as the New York Times and the Washington Post. The reason for the mass exodus? As Paul Krugman states (formerly of the NYT), “I left to stay true to my byline.” It’s what happens when opinion writers are no longer able to speak their mind but are instead controlled and overruled by a set of editors and the mindset of their owners.
Trees Never Lie
While I’m thoroughly enjoying editing two current client books, I’m eager to continue work on my sixth book, Trees Never Lie, a sci-fi story set in present time.