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Category Archives: Esoteric
Sting
From the Schmidt Sting Pain Index:
1.0 Sweat bee: Light, ephemeral, almost fruity. A tiny spark has singed a single hair on your arm.
1.2 Fire ant: Sharp, sudden, mildly alarming. Like walking across a shag carpet & reaching for the light switch.
1.8 Bullhorn acacia ant: A rare, piercing, elevated sort of pain. Someone has fired a staple [...]
shoegazer aesthetics
“Throughout the course of history, numerous works of art have stood at the forefront of their respective genres. British indie band My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless is one such work. Their unique sound on the album defined a sub-genre of indie rock known as shoegaze. This thesis is the first major academic study of [...]
Summit of creation
“The dream of reason did not take power into account. The dream was that reason, in the form of arts and sciences, would liberate humanity from scarcity and the caprices of nature, ignorance and superstition, tyranny, and not least of all, the diseases of the body and the spirit. But reason is no abstract force [...]
Buddhist chant
buddhist chant.
Go here, click the arrow button (next to play) and then click play and listen to the loop.
I love this site.
Weirdo
And getting up here I say
It is the best road trip in America
Soaring through nature’s finest show.
Denali, the great one,
Soaring under the midnight sun.
And then the extremes.
In the winter time
It’s the frozen road that is competing
With the view of ice fogged frigid beauty
The cold though, doesn’t it split
The Cheechakos from the Sourdoughs?
And then in the summertime
Such [...]
Also posted in Culture Tagged Culture, Esoteric, Poetry, Sarah Palin
Inside the boundaries
Someone once told me that English critic John Ruskin suffered from horror vacui (the fear of empty spaces) and I initially thought that I finally had a name for my taste in interior design (though soon realized this was not the case). In philosophy, the term originates with Aristotle, who theorized that nature “fears” empty space; therefore, [...]
Also posted in Science & Technology Tagged Esoteric, Science
Word of the day.
“The word lethologica is the psychological disorder of not being able to remember the word you want.”- from Miles
Peace