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this hidden file reveals how the database is accessed. written in PHP (not JavaScipt), it resides invisibly on the server.
Envisioning Stephen Hawking.
10-MAY
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10-MAY
09-MAY
Relationship
Individual personality is shaped by the nature of relationships with others, beginning at birth, throughout life, but also those relationships that are remembered from times past, imagined during waking hours, fantasied in dreams at night, and even fabricated in hallucinations.
Harry Sullivan
08-MAY
Round & Round
What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness. –Leo Tolstoy
It is easier to be gigantic than to be beautiful. –Nietsche
Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal. –Leo Tolstoy
07-MAY
Far Future
Doomed to do it again & again, no choice but to play a Phoenix in an unending sequence of rise and fall.
Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, Greece, Carthage, Rome: ground to dust; plowed with salt.
Spain, France, Britain, America – burned into the oblivion of centuries.
–A Canticle For Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (1959)
06-MAY
Tree Trunk
18-Rules to Live By
- Question every answer.
- Own all outcomes, good & bad.
- Be curious about what’s not right.
- Eschew comfort, but don’t give up seeking pleasure.
- Read books; only finish reading the good ones.
- Write the story of your life.
- Fix what you break; build what we need.
- Take care of yourself in order to take care of others.
- Surround yourself, on occasion, with pure silence.
- Calibrate the truth to tell.
- Tolerate imperfection.
- Look ahead, but act today.
- Start small and compound interest consistently.
- Quit bad moods; always remember the good times.
- Beat a day of distraction with one hour of intense effort.
- Stop what you’re doing and rest, then pace yourself.
- Explore your dreams at night.
- Direct your focus with a conditioning ritual:
- Breathe
- Gesture
- Visualize
05-MAY
Mt. Umunhum
At the top of the mountain, we get to soak in the view.
04-MAY
Franquette St
Start your day at 4:00 AM. You’re up any way, why do you to need to stay in bed? Sit up and meditate. Breathe, and say the word “thought” over and over again trying to visualize what it looks like. If that makes you sleepy, go back to bed.