Author Archives: captaincliff

A box of broken Buddhas who have achieved wholeness. Enlightenment has occurred through a succession of karmic cycles. The human illusion of greed, anger and delusion has been extinguished. Using Buddhism these now fully liberated beings of light have detached … Continue reading →

I asked Chat GPT to tell me what “net effect” Artificial Intelligence (AI) would likely have (positive or negative) on Oswald Spengler’s theory in his book The Decline of the West” (1918-22). Here is what Chat spit out in about … Continue reading →

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hegseth-orders-hundreds-senior-military-171326326.html Ok this should be interesting. Pete Hegseth the Secretary of War has called for a mandatory face to face meeting of up to 800 major generals and admirals in all branches of active military service. Also great to tell … Continue reading →

With life throwing us curve balls, catastrophes and a “do or die” dead heat presidential election in just a few days it’s probably best to deliberately distract ourselves by focusing on something completely unrelated, totally unimportant and hard to fathom … Continue reading →

Have you seen the recent “We Robot” YouTube interview with the newly debuted Tesla androids? IF they are to be believed and are not just iRobot ripoffs with Little People inside they show unusual dexterity and have much nicer and … Continue reading →

With the world anxiously awaiting the Trump Harris televised debate tonight and girding their loins knowing there will be a heaping pile of unseemly trash talk, finger pointing and general negativity exchanged there is also this trashy news (see below) … Continue reading →

Three random thoughts about my Privilege, the Cosmos and the basic nature of the ever changing Universe

I recently returned to Chicago on a secret mission…after many years away. While I grew up in the leafy Chicago suburb of Highland Park, I wanted to quietly revisit the big city I always associated with having a multitude of … Continue reading →

Besides the sappy title this blog may seem like it’s going to be about Harmony my sweet, loving and infinitely loyal Black Lab rescue dog who is now somewhere around 13 yrs old. How Harmony came into my life (actually … Continue reading →

Fast forward to today (Stardate 2024) some 26 or 27 years later which feels more like 260 years and many Star Wars/Star Trek galaxies away. I admit to rarely having called upon Dancing Bear my Native American spirit guide or … Continue reading →