Liberal today bemoaned the publicity Trump generates while simultaneously sharing a clickbait tweet from Trump saying “I don’t understand how he gets so much publicity?“. Liberal, who has never shared anything that Obama or Clinton has done, has religiously shared… Read more ›
Beautiful Travels Full moon over pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar: This was impossible to capture and impossible to describe. The full moon, low on the horizon, centuries-old pagodas outlined against it. Unbelievable. With Haksing, Karn, Eric, Ma. Worthington glacier hike, Valdez,… Read more ›
Most people who read Ayn Rand intuitively feel that her philosophy of Objectivism is wrong. However, I have not seen a good rational argument against it yet. I’m sure they exist, and here’s mine. Objectivism, on a superficial examination, appears… Read more ›
The alarm rings, it is midnight A breakfast hastily downed We set out to climb Kilimanjaro A few distant clouds tease the horizon Into the darkness we are flung up against the mountain Just as the stars Are glitter flung… Read more ›
Once upon a time there was a lonely girl. She was lost in the universe. The universe was vast and empty and dark. She looked in every direction but saw nothing. She knew she was looking for something in this… Read more ›
Calling European illegal immigration to America “dangerous” and “shocking”, Trump vowed an Atlantic Sea Wall to stop Europeans. “They landed their ships and seized our land, killing our brothers and sisters”, spluttered Trump, blasting the thousands of illegal European immigrants… Read more ›
Once upon a time, a straggly, nomadic band of brothers journeyed together through vast, foreign lands. They were called the tRNA. One day, the land began to change, slowly but surely. The tRNA were laid-back and happy. They did not… Read more ›
Abstract Burning Man has attracted attention from anthropologists for its distinctive nature. This paper argues that Burning Man combines religious and tribal elements. Religious elements are seen in the pilgrimage-like and ritualistic nature of Burning Man. Tribal elements are seen… Read more ›
How Western interests indirectly created ISIS, starting with WWI to present. This is my opinion. Feel free to correct me in the comments. TL;DR – The British started it, the Cold War made it worse, and the Americans finished what… Read more ›
What’s a Credit Score? A number between 300 and 850 that measures your credit worthiness. The higher the better. Average credit scores fall between 620 and 720. Good credit scores are above 720. Credit scores are determined by the companies FICO, Experian, TransUnion,… Read more ›
