Archive for January, 2010

An Economics Lesson For Obama From Japan

Friday, January 29th, 2010

It seems those in Washington will not learn from history.  Printing money, and dreaming this will fix our economic woes only further exacerbates the problem.  We’re not suffering from a lack of “demand.”  Our monetary policies are not properly allocating resources, which is the true cause of the economic recession.  I can’t think of anyone [...]

A Cold Heart

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

About a year and a half ago I committed myself to try and more fully understand love.   By love, I mean all possible uses of the word.  I felt that I understood love very little, so attempted to figure out all I could about it.
The more I dug and the more I read, the more [...]

Today’s Thoughts

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Lately I’ve been studying economics and quantum mechanics, in particular quantum electro-dynamics (QED).  I was thinking about writing an entry on the basics of QED and how light travels across a room, bends through a lense, or bounces off a mirror.  I think you’d all find it interesting.  It’s very very strange.  Light does not [...]

Two Videos I Thought Were Funny

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Here is a video Greg sent me, which I found to be both hilarious, and a little scary – scary because it’s true.

This other video is about Obama being an absolute failure.  Which he is.
“To think I actually donated to Obama’s campaign.  Me, of all people.  I never volunteer for anything!  Now every day it’s [...]

Quantum Mechanical Time Machines!

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Today I’ve been reading a book written by UCLA physicist Fred Alan Wolf called “Parallel Universes:  The Search For Other Worlds”.  I just started on Part V and, after reading the first few pages, I think my mind is about to explode.  Yes, I’m busy scraping my brains off my desk as it exploded all [...]