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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Science and the will-o’-the-wisp
A Multiverse of Exploration: The Future of Science 2021 Institute for the Future – DAVID PESCOVITZ – Dec 5, 2011 More than a dozen scientists from UC Berkeley, Stanford, UC Santa Cruz, Scripps Research Institute, SETI, and private industry shared … more
Posted in Science & Technology
Tagged engineered evolution, future of science, hacking space, multiverse of exploration
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Belief does not add up to reality
6 ways mushrooms can save the world: Paul Stamets on TED.com TED – PAUL STAMETS – Feb 2008 I believe matter begets life, life becomes single cells, single cells become strings, strings become chains, chains network. And this is the … more
Posted in Science & Technology
Tagged mushrooms can save the world, Paul Stamets
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Bhagavad-gita under attack in Russia
In Russia, the Bhagavad Gita Has a Date in Court New York Times – GLENN KATES – Dec 23, 2011 A Russian group’s demands that the Bhagavad Gita be labeled “extremist” and banned has prompted outrage in India and terse … more
Posted in Government, Law, Religion, Uncategorized, Vedas
Tagged Bhagavad gita in Russia, censorship in Russia
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Who are the Terrorists?
Those who are in the bodily conception of life are terrorists. Those who keep us from making progress to freedom are terrorists. Those who keep us in bondage of the cycle of birth and death are terrorists. There is no … more
But we’re already in outer space!
New Stratolaunch plane will take people into Earth’s orbit Yahoo! News – ERIC PFEIFFER – Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is teaming up with aerospace pioneer Burt Rutan to build a giant machine that is part airplane and … more
Posted in Science & Technology
Tagged aerospace pioneer Burt Ruan, earth's orbit, Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen, space travel, stratolaunch
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Fruit of the tree
I think of the morning walk conversations as the fruit of the tree of Srila Prabhupada’s teaching. There are the formal translation and purports of his many books, but the conversations are the fruits of that extensive tree of formal … more
Posted in A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Prabhupada's books, Spiritual Master & Disciple
Tagged morning walk conversations, Prabhupada's teachings
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America must fight demonism
Before, America declared war on communism, then America declared war on terrorism, but the real world threat is demonism. Srila Prabhupada’s words are all the more relevant now, nearly 40 years since they were first spoken.
Location, location, location
Here is another conversation regarding Pakistan, USA and Russia using India as a battle field. It starts by Prabhupada questioning the devotees on why America is so fond of Pakistan. Of course no one can properly answer. Prabhupada then goes … more
Posted in Politics
Tagged communists, SCO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, USA and Pakistan, USA foreign relations, USA in Afghanistan, USA military in Central Asia
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When butter runs out – taste of the future
UPDATE: Things are getting desperate in Norway. Sweden safe while butter shortage hits Norway The Local – Dec 11, 2011 A Russian man was caught on Friday trying to bring 90 kilogrammes of butter over the Swedish border to Norway … more
Posted in Food: Field to Table
Tagged butter, cow protection, Kali-yuga
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