Transformation 45
From the monthly archives: August 2008
I get a lot of mental exercise at DPChallenge.com, where the main subject of photography seems to be heavily subsidized by discussions of religion, belief, atheism, and politics. Unfortuantely, it’s not the good kind of exercise, where I’m kept on my toes by someone obviously much smarter than me, who uses reason in ways [...]
There has been a discussion at DPChallenge.com lately about the nature of morality. Typically, the religionists are lined up on one side, arguing that the only moral source in the universe is their particular god. The atheists dutifully face off with them, presenting ideas about morality’s prehistory, its probable source in genetics, how it [...]
We’d been planning on doing something in the sun today, but it didn’t seem that either of us were up for anything in particular. We half-heartedly strapped the bikes to the back of the car and set off to the Horton’s for a starter coffee, thinking we were going to Caledon, and the bike trails [...]
Alex and I went swimming in a fifty metre pool for the first time, and though we were both tired, we were quite pleased with being able to do continuous laps in a medium speed lane. It was an outdoor pool, and the afternoon turned quite cool. I was uncomfortable for a few minutes, but [...]
How many times have I been insulted in life? How many times has that been in the bodiless environment of the Internet?
Exactly. And so I wonder why one small insult out of countless others has me bothered.
I’ve had a lot of success on Craigslist. I recently posted an ad for an iPod [...]
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