I think that I think too much.  Wait a minute!  Oh well. I was pondering my post on meaningless meanings and I thought that it sounded kind of bleak, in a way.  I still think that it is true in our human experience but I also think that there are things we experience that don’t follow this pattern.  A comment was left on the original post that pointed out...

“The word ‘meaningful’ when used today is nearly always meaningless.” –Paul Johnson Words and their meanings are something I have thought about at length and written about here as well.  It seems that the more a word is used the less weight it has.  They become commonplace and meaningless.  Why does this happen, you ask?  A good...

Since I have been up here in Canada I have noticed a few funny things I would like to share with you. I am sure there are things like this back home but I think I notice them more up here. The first few things are some posters and signs I saw which having an iPhone made it very convenient to take pictures of them so that you can enjoy them as well. I know that...

Well, I haven’t done a random fact in a while and I am sure you are all greatly missing it.  Not to mention they are great space fillers in that they allow me to update my site with content that didn’t cost me much brain power.   Before I get to the real reason for being here, I will throw out another random fact: This post make one hundred and sixty...

“Sometimes the appropriate response to reality is to go insane.”  Philip K. Dick  I find this funny but very true especially considering the news and politics we hear about every day. Brian Tweet This

I think that june bugs are by far the most interestingly stupid bugs in the world.  I was sitting around shooting the breeze with one of my friends (yes I do have some of those) and a couple interesting questions came up.  Question number one:  don’t june bugs, all by themselves, totally disprove natural selection?  Really, think about it.  These things...