Category Archives: The world we live in Now

Observations and reflections of sweeping change

Wonder-full

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Michaela

David Attenborough does Louis Armstrong. Just wonderful…

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The gathering storm

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Michaela

Hurricane Sandy hours away from landfall at the East Coast of the USA. A week before the presidential elections on Nov 6 2012, the huge storm creates a sense of foreboding.

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The difference between past and future

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Michaela

From low entropy to chaos… Every difference between the past and the future can ultimately be traced to the fact that the entropy was lower in the past and is growing — that’s the second law of thermodynamics: the universe … Continue reading →

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A problem that has not been fixed

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Michaela

A TED talk on how we get to believe what we believe in medicine. Courageous talk, courageous man…

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The vineyard

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Michaela

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. You are already clean because of the word … Continue reading →

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Surround sound

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Michaela

It feels like the momentum has changed very much in favor of those who always had the real power – the power to say “no” to lies, deceit and abuse. These pictures are from a demonstration in Spain on September … Continue reading →

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Big cheaters, little cheaters

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Michaela

For everyone who believes that the bad guys are just a few…

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…and beyond

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Michaela

Michio Kaku on death and the afterlife. A physicist trying to prove the biggest question of mankind

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The power of the gods

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Michaela

From the Big Bang to E=mc2 to the latest bleeding-edge advances in string theory and quantum mechanics, Prof Michio Kaku offers a concise and accessible history of physics, while shining a light on the discipline’s promise to bring us closer to the secrets … Continue reading →

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The benefit of failure

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Michaela

JK Rowlings about epic failure… “Failure meant the stripping away of the inessential. Rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life”.