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I feel compelled to begin blogging again, since I have some ideas and information I’d like to share and also want to keep a few things posted here for myself. Actually, I’ve always thought the best thing about blogging was to collect information that makes me pleased that it’s been added. The Flower of Life … Read more
Hong Kong to Shenzhen Epic is a word I’ve never used but is the only single word that begins to describe my China Excursion. It all started from Wan Chai in Hong Kong, with an early morning urban hike and photo shoot, to be the first to board the 7am vernacular tram ride known as … Read more
Peace is my mission! I asked for it and I got it. In A Course in Miracles (acim) from the Foundation for Inner Peace, which is a course no-one can fail, I was taught the core value of peace, where to find it and how to obtain it, and make it happen within at will. … Read more
November Eleven, 2018 will be a particularly powerful day Do you usually watch your phone or clock when it’s 11:11? Do you see repeating sequences of figures all around you, whether on license plates or receipts? This year in particular, countless people around the world have reported 11:11 on a daily basis. It is becoming … Read more
To have a music category here on Silicon Palms and not mention Bob Marley, would be a massive mistake and an error by omission, since he’s the most important musician of my life. No other artist has touched me in the same way, and I don’t feel as though my appreciation of reggae and Bob … Read more
I will never forget the first time I saw digital money, it was in about 1978 in West Vancouver at Park Royal Shopping center. Being old enough to drive, I remember taking my cousin’s girlfriend to her bank. I pulled up to the curb near the bank front door, beside which was the first ATM … Read more
Not exactly sure how I found the website “I write like” but from the first moment I was mesmerized by the system. A simple idea in theory but very complicated in application. It’s a good example of where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has found a perfect application, to rapidly analyze language patterns, then make comparison of … Read more
One of the great inspiration for me lately was finding out about Scott Adams, the cartoon artist and creator of Dilbert. Not only is his cartoon excellent but he’s on a great youtube channel where he expounds about the persuasion techniques that President Trump is using in his speeches and tweet storms etc… Scott Adams … Read more
A friend gave me a horoscope reading for my birthday and in it it said, that I would be giving up social life in favor of meditation and reflection. Also, that purple was my color for this year and amethyst crystal my stone, a couple other details which I’ve forgotten but the notion of my … Read more
[box]It’s the middle of winter in British Columbia, as I write this story about imagination, the most valuable commodity in cyber space.[/box] Bitcoin was born of imagination, almost like a John Lennon lyric; imagine a world with no central bank governance? Imagine a way to digitize money and share or send it across borders without … Read more