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Category Archives: Cosmology
Civil Discourse on a Touchy Subject, Part 2
Greetings and Salutations! Some time ago, I wrote an article here addressing the issue of how a Christian can share the Word without triggering an instinctive, negative reaction. Although it surprises me, apparently some folks DO read my blog, as … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmology, Ethics, General, Humanity, Misc, Observations, Ruminations
Tagged Christianity, Evil, good, Perversion, religion
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The Fruits of Hubris, Conspiracy Loonies and Poor Education
Ran into the following thread on a Philosophy group I follow. DS: THIS POST IS ABOUT AN ARGUMENT AGAINST THIS BELIEF: THAT PALAEONTOLOGICAL EVIDENCE SUPPORTS BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The argument is as follows: Whenever we observe the fossil records we notice … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmology, Ethics, General, Humanity, Nuttiness, Observations, Politics, Ruminations
Tagged conspiracy loonies, creationism, Evolution, logical argument
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Civil Discourse about Touchy Subjects.
An interesting moment on Facebook that is a perfect example of the extremest stances that we are in these days. The original post was of a thread from Quora, starting with the question “Why do people get angry when I … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmology, Ethics, Humanity, Nuttiness, Political rants, Politics, Questionable decisions, Ruminations
Tagged Atheism, civil discourse, FSM, intolerance, religion
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Total Eclipse, 2017 – Part 1 – The Science
Greetings and Salutations! . On August 21, 2017, I, along with millions of Americans, made an effort to be in the path of Totality of the Solar Eclipse. I have been witness to a number of partial eclipses, but, … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Cosmology, General Thoughts, Humanity, Observations, Ruminations, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged 2017, In-Laws, Science, Springfield, Total Eclipse, Totality
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Where have all the bee-girls gone? Long time passing…
Greetings and Salutations; Sigh….the world of the beekeeper is full of odd moments these days. The problems with bees being killed off by environmental pressures continues, and hives across the land are being exterminated. The stupidity of … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, Cosmology, Ethics, Heath, Hive and Colony care, Humanity, Nuttiness, Questionable decisions
Tagged ccd, endangered species, Honey Bees, micro-robots
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Ever Visited an Old Growth Redwood?
Greetings and Salutations; Some of the most amazing and majestic trees left in America are the old growth Redwoods, living out West. However, thanks to the issues brought on by Global Climate Change, these treasures … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmology, Ethics, General Thoughts, Humanity, Questionable decisions, Ruminations, Snake Oil
Tagged death, drought, Dune, Frank, Global Climate Change, Redwoods
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Why the Space Program is SO worth it
Greetings and Salutations; There are so many amazing images that NASA is collecting, that I thought I would share one here. This is an image of two of Saturn’s moons (Mimas and Pandora) hanging in space … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomers, Astronomy, Cosmology, Ruminations, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged Mimas, Pandora, rings, Saturn, scientific data
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More contemplations on Society after the Mayan NoPocalypse
Greetings and Salutations; I hope that we all had a great time as our “end of the world” parties were disrupted by the massive shocks of the Earth being destroyed by a huge asteroid … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Cosmology, Humanity, Nuttiness
Tagged apocalypse, gun control, inhumanity, mayan
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Cosmological musings….
Notes on new theories of cosmology and what drives the universe and a less than serious theory to explain the continuing acceleration of the Universe’s expansion Continue reading