Yearly Archives: 2011

Potency of Sound

[originally posted April 9, 2006] Science Shows It All Began with Sound In the 1960s, Hans Jenny (1904-1972), a Swiss physician, artist and naturalist, became interested in the relationship between sound waves and matter, and performed a series of experiments … more

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Sound, the origin of creation

[original posted Sep 28, 2008] Sound Waves Ovablastic – Sep 26, 2008 Salt sound waves video. Fascinating, but watch out if you have pets around. By mid-point, my cats were looking around frantically and a moment later, they took off … more

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Should be more worried about the death rate at 100 percent

World population hits 7 billion on Oct. 31, or thereabouts LA Times – KENNETH R. WEISS – Oct 31, 2011 Demographers at the United Nations Population Division set Oct. 31, 2011, as the “symbolic” date for hitting 7 billion, while … more

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Final words

A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs New York Times – MONA SIMPSON – Oct 30, 2011 Steve’s final words, hours earlier, were monosyllables, repeated three times. Before embarking, he’d looked at his sister Patty, then for a long time at … more

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The lion and the lamb

Why Libya Was Attacked Rense.com – STEPHEN LENDMAN – Oct 27, 2011 In eight months, NATO’s killing machine destroyed 42 years of achievements, benefitting all Libyans. Why else would overwhelming numbers support him? After NATO attacked, hundreds of thousands rallied … more

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French government prohibits meat eating in schools – oops… prohibits vegetarian meals

The French Government Outlaws Vegetarianism in Schools European Vegetarian and Animal News Alliance (EVANA) – EUROPEAN VEGETARIAN UNION – Oct 14, 2011 A governmental order issued on October 2, 2011(1) has determined that all meals served in school canteens in … more

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Brought down by democracy

“I did all I could to help people understand the concept of real democracy, where people’s committees ran our country. But that was never enough, as some told me, even people who had 10 room homes, new suits and furniture, … more

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I see your lie, and raise it: the whole material existence is built on a lie

Is America built on a lie? BBC News – MATT DANZICO & KATE DAILEY – 19 October 2011 Is the US Declaration of Independence illegal? On Tuesday night, while Republican candidates in Nevada were debating such American issues as nuclear … more

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Human Society or Animal Society?

“Last Train Home” – The Video Documentary Of The Human Cost Behind China’s Stunning Growth Story Zero Hedge – TYLER DURDEN – Oct 16, 2011 We all know that China has the biggest skyscrapers, the fastest growing economy, and the … more

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What’s the difference between the pig and me?

Occupy Wall Street Spreads Worldwide The Atlantic – ALAN TAYLOR – Oct 17, 2011 The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to grow and has now spread across the world, motivating thousands to voice their anger at financial and social inequality, … more

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