July 2012
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Dear followers and visitors,
Thank you for your interest in my blog. I will get back to you in a couple of months.
Sincerely, Cham Horn
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It had become a place of darkness. But there was in it one river especially, a...
– Joseph Conrad, “Heart of Darkness”, p.7.
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I always went my own road and on my own legs where I had a mind to go.
– Joseph Conrad, “Heart of Darkness”, p. 8.
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June 2012
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Some call me Mr. Ra.. “Some cal me Mr. Ra!”
Others call me Mr. Re.....
– (from: Sun Ra, Brother From Another Planet’)
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May 2012
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If we understand rocks, do we also understand the sand and the moon?
– (p/22. Genius (Richard Feynman). James Gleick.)
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April 2012
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March 2012
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February 2012
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He is caught in a fragment of time cut off from both the past and the future; he...
– p. 6. Faster. James Gleick.
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Woman, in the picture language of mythology, represents the totality of what can...
– p. 103. The Hero with a Thousand Faces. Joseph Campbell.
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You don’t see something until you have the right metaphor to let you...
– p. 262 Chaos. James Gleick.
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January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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CARGO CULT SCIENCE by Richard Feynman.
Adapted from the Caltech commencement address given in 1974. (DETAIL)
I looked into the subsequent history of this research. The next
experiment, and the one after that, never referred to Mr. Young.
They never used any of his criteria of putting the corridor on
sand, or being very careful. They just went right on running rats
in the same old way, and paid no attention to the great...
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October 2011
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