Posted on September 13, 2006 by mak
The day before yesterday, I witnessed the Moon Illusion, when the Moon in Summer appears unusually large when close to the horizon. To me, it’s always an awe-inspiring moment because it gets me thinking about stuff.
First, I think about the Moon crashing into Earth. (Talk about a slap in the face!) It’s [...]
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Posted on September 5, 2006 by mak
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had an unorthodox feeling of consternation for a certain meteorological condition.
Specifically, I’m referring to days when the sky is of a uniform light blue color and completely devoid of clouds or any other items that would disturb the skyscape.
In such circumstances, believe it or not, I feel [...]
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Posted on September 5, 2006 by mak
Back in May, I declared that I would thereafter use a particular model to title my posts, namely the placement of “A Post About” before the topic to be discussed.
However, after applying the technique a number of times, I must say that it’s becoming an increasingly superfluous eyesore. I mean, writing down the topic by [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2006 by mak
Not knowing the meaning of life or what happens after death is frustrating.
Absolute and Ultimate Truth! Where are you?!
A lot of people take a leap of faith to escape this despair.
On the other hand, I’m not sure what I’m doing or what I plan to do in that regard.
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Posted on September 3, 2006 by mak
Yesterday, I found myself watching part of Miss Korea 2006. (No, I don’t understand Korean and, no, I don’t partake in this activity regularly.) Nevertheless, I was listening to the speeches when one of the contestants said:
If there’s a will, there’s a way.
However, because she couldn’t speak English very well, her “a will” sounded like [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2006 by mak
I hate when people misconstrue the concept of evolution and come up with the most idiotic assertions.
For instance, I’ve heard a number of people state that they don’t believe “humans came from monkeys”, and that if that was indeed the case, then why are there monkeys still around.
Please, think before you speak. It will help [...]
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