SILLY QUESTIONS
Anon once said, “there are no silly questions: only silly answers”, an observation every blog writer must ponder on. Almost six years after creating what was then just a blog … Continue reading
Tiger, house, love: homo garrulus
I’ve always been interested in words. I think them an extraordinary phenomenon. They’re sounds produced by the larynx given meaning by the brain. They’re abstractions that somehow result in actions. … Continue reading
Talking to Robots
I received an email yesterday (actually a blog ‘comment’) that really made me think. First of all, I didn’t know the sender at all: his name was nmvlvcgniz, writing from … Continue reading
Hidden agendas
The hellfire and damnation preacher is expressing aggression, and fear of aberrant behaviour, not spirituality. Our concern for others helps ward off the harm they may do us. Politeness is … Continue reading
