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Q: I was discussing well-being this morning and wondered about its antonym. AI says “the opposite of wellbeing is often considered to be illbeing, which refers to a state of poor health or unhappiness.” Do you have any thoughts about...
Paul McCartney is everywhere, it seems. He played 2 big shows in LA in March. He was at the recent closing of The Late Show with Steven Colbert. Not only was he a big part of the 50th anniversary celebration of SNL, but he closed out the...
Time to do better
Global societal collapse was inevitable unless population growth, industrial activity, and resource consumption were all radically curbed.
The longest-running parlor game for music fans might be arguing about which era of Van Halen is the best. A close second: what song defines your generation? The answers are almost always a tell: Boomers might point to The Beatles, The...
The Yellowknife-based 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (1 CRPG/GPRC) has wrapped up its stirring snowmobile-borne High Arctic sovereignty patrol. Op Nanook-Nunalivut, supported by RCAF No. 440 Squadron and the Joint Task Force North,...
Imagine a remote control 8-shotgun turret optimized for drone killing, capable of dumping 80 12-gauge anti-drone shells in under two seconds if needed, as solenoids are faster than fingers. Load each one up to the brim with specialized...
The oldest operational aircraft carrier in the world, USS Nimitz (CVN 68), along with her the embarked Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17), escorting tin can USS Gridley (DDG 101), and the MSC-manned replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO...
Walk down the tape aisle at any hardware store and you’ll see a rainbow of tapes that would make Crayola jealous. Blue, green, pink, yellow, purple, orange, and good old tan masking tape, all promising “clean lines” and “no residue.” The...
Read the full post at - 6+ Favorite Philosophical Novels (So Far!) A Roundup of My Favorite Philosophical Novels...so far.
For all the annoyances of social media, if there is one thing I love, it’s getting recommendations for films I’d never heard of previously. A Letterboxd list brought The Ball at the Anjo House to my attention a few weeks ago and I was...
The link. The paragraph: Of all the (non-alcholic) beers in our panel tasting, Sierra Nevada Trail Pass Hazy IPA was the most divisive. That’s because, quite simply, it smells like a glass full of weed and tastes a bit like chewing on a...