PinnedMember-onlyConfronted by the Man- (and Woman-) Eating Crystalline ‘Monster’ of Social MediaAnd How in the World are We supposed to Create on So Many Platforms? Why, when I was Young… (he says in an old Crotchety Voice) There was GeoCities. And MySpace. And… I don’t remember what else. But they’re all gone now. Like the dinosaurs. Those were the days… There can be Only Two. Except now, there’s… What? Six? Seven? Twenty? There’s…Social Media5 min read
PinnedMember-onlyOh, What a Piece of Work is ManIndeed. What a ‘Piece’ these Days, but no Peace seeming to be Found. Anywhere. “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” — Robert J. Oppenheimer, just after the First Nuclear Blast above. So on the heels of my blog yesterday about, ‘If there’s Aliens out there, why don’t…Alien Contact3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyWhy are We So Alone?(Pssst! We’re Not. There’s Billions of other Civilizations OUT THERE.) After decades of searching, we still haven’t discovered a single sign of extraterrestrial intelligence. Probability tells us life should be out there, so why haven’t we found it yet? The Truth is not Out There. The Truth is… All around…Ufos And Aliens2 min read
PinnedMember-only“I Try to Think of Five Impossible Things before Breakfast!”“I’m Late! I’m Late! For a very Important set of Dates! I’ve just read yet another one of those ‘stories’ on here about “I Wrote 150 Articles!” As if ‘writing’ “listicles” (and spellcheck brought up ‘alternatives’ like “testicles” for the real name) and calling them “articles” should be a thing. …Writing On Medium3 min read
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Published in About Me Stories·2 days agoMember-onlyAbout Me — Robin ChappellOr, as my brand says, “The 21st Century DaVinci” Yes, I know that by saying that my brand is that I’m the “21st Century DaVinci” sounds like I’m the ultimate braggart, but… I’ve devoted my entire life to the pursuit of Creating and Creativity. I began both drawing and writing…Creativity4 min read
Jul 21If you think 21 is young and you can have a little more fun, be aware that Michael Jackson started his career at the age of 5. At the age of 12, Elon Musk created a video game and sold it to a computer magazine. By age 19, Leonardo DiCaprio had already received critical acclaim and his first Academy Award and …The One Quality Most Women Want and Few Men Have4.7K75Mona LazarMichael Jackson didn't "start his career."Michael Jackson didn't "start his career." His Fahter started it when he found out that Michael could sing. Then MJ didn't have a Life. He grew up trailing around with his much older Brothers (and, incidentally, watching them have sex with groupies. At the age of 5-10.) As for Elon…1 min read
Jul 15Member-onlyNow a very META-(Un)real ‘Girl’Blond Denial and the ‘Must Stay Relevant’ Madonna No. Not THAT Madonna! “Living in a material world/and I am a Material Girl.” Ok. So she did her “Sex” Book back in the 90’s. After she did just about Everything (simulated, of course) On Stage during her Career. And so now…Material Girls4 min read
Jul 15Here we are living in the most technologically advanced era in the history of humankind and people poo poo it all. They put their hands over their ears and yell nah, nah, nah, nah, nah. We live in the age of information, but hate information. I honestly think most people want to remain ignorant.Something Strange is Happening in America6.1K106Teresa RobertsThere's an old phrase you should keep in mind, "The more things change, the more they stay the same.There's an old phrase you should keep in mind, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." Not really, technologically. IN that respect, we are living in the twenty-fourth century. Just check out any Star Trek before Deep Space Nine. …1 min read
Jul 8What if Our Entire Body Is a Brain?3.7K62Antonia MalchikThe problem with this neuro-centric position, is the general problem in almost all of the…The problem with this neuro-centric position, is the general problem in almost all of the biological (or even All, for that matter) sciences. The issue of 'compartmentalization' and over-simplification of "units" (like the organs) of the body, as opposed to seeing the Body as a Whole. Science 'needs' to think…2 min read