Archive | November 25, 2014
The Psychology Behind Messy Rooms: Why The Most Creative People Flourish In Clutter | World Truth.TV
Enforced neatness makes me feel like an empty chalk board.
Christian Fundamentalist Goes To Science Museum To ‘Audit’ Its Liberal Bias, Makes Ass Of Self (VIDEO) | Addicting Info
This lady is too stupid to live.
This week in science
Yes!
Truth
Darren Wilson was never going to be indicted for killing Michael Brown: Our courts don’t hold police accountable for using deadly force.
In Praise of Damns
Dear Professor Manners,
Some days the state of the profession gets me down. I know it’s Live Like a Stoic Week, but I just can’t seem to get my apatheia on, especially when I read the blogs.
Sincerely,
Philosophus Feministus (who doesn’t know Latin and it’s a shame since that might help with the whole Stoic thing)
Dear Philosophus Feministus,
Alas, the profession does too often resemble a Roman spectacle. One goes to the blogs, as Seneca might say, in quest of “some fun, wit, and relaxation” only to find “pure murder” (in the strictly figurative bloggy sense only of course). Indeed, Professor Manners herself is often obliged to retire to her Roman couch, if not in despair, then in something like it. Still, she recommends (in addition to referring to oneself in the third person for kicks) borrowing from the regrettably obscure writer Mary McClain’s technique and giving oneself…
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Today’s reading
Transition
Six of Arrows
Travelling or movement toward new possibilities or cycles, possibly within yourself. Possibly an anxious or testing time, but harnessing positive energies will add momentum.
You have turned your back on one phase of your life, and head towards a homecoming of the soul.
Travel. Moving home. An emotional retreat.
