Living in Portland

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. Those to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: their eyes are closed.” – Albert Einstein

The Dancing Plague of 1518 « Cogitz.

The Law of Fives is summarized in the Principia Discordia: The Law of Fives states simply that: All things happen in fives, or are divisible by or are multiples of five, or are somehow directly or indirectly appropriate to 5 The Law of Fives is never wrong. —Malaclypse the Younger, Principia Discordia, Page 00016 Like most [...]

The Noble Eightfold Path describes the way to the end of suffering, as it was laid out by Siddhartha Gautama. It is a practical guideline to ethical and mental development with the goal of freeing the individual from attachments and delusions; and it finally leads to understanding the truth about all things. Together with the [...]

If you have to ask you will probably never get it.

Watched Miller’s Crossing last night. It is available streaming on Netflix but I have been avoiding it because it didn’t sound very interesting. It rocked! Not very realistic but who wants that from Hollywood. If I had realized it was yet another choice flick from the Coen brothers I wouldn’t have looked it over the [...]

I personally loved the part where he tells the ass hats who misrepresent his plan that he is going to call them out. Awesome.

Made vegan pizza the other night.  We only used my pizza sauce, chopped garlic, olive oil and basil for toppings.  Yum!