Explore the culinary journey of a cooking skeptic who finds solace in simple dishes. From the trials of frozen hamburgers to the ease of Hamburger Helper and American-style tacos, discover the joys and challenges of simple cooking. Whether it's the fear of cooking meat or the convenience of boxed meals, this post delves into the reality of cooking for oneself and the longing for improvement.
Explore quasicrystals, Implicate Order, Penrose tiling, forbidden symmetries, and non-repeating patterns.
Dive into the mesmerizing world of Penrose Tilings, an infinite non-repeating pattern discovered by Roger Penrose. Explore their unique characteristics, applications across art and science, and their pivotal role in understanding the complex nature of quasicrystals. This post unveils the beauty of aperiodicity and the fascinating bridge between mathematical constructs and physical reality.
Dive into a nostalgic journey with my first computer, an HP running Windows ME, and explore the evolution of technology from dial-up internet to today's high-speed connections. Discover how early tech experiences shaped my digital literacy and reminisce about the internet's wild west days.
Join me on my journey through a cerebral angiogram—a crucial step in my post-stroke recovery. From early morning arrivals to the anxious wait for results, discover the insights and patience tested during a day at the hospital. Plus, a sneak peek into the fascinating world of quasicrystals and the patterns that captivate the universe.
Explore a candid reflection on fear, failure, and the unknown. This blog post delves into personal phobias, from heights to hauntings, and examines the struggle between fearing success and failure. Join us in understanding how facing the unknown can be a journey towards self-discovery and overcoming life's spooks.
Embark on a unique exploration of quasicrystals, a journey sparked by synchronicities and podcasts, leading to a deeper understanding of these non-periodic atomic structures. Discover their discovery, properties, and the role they play in the mysteries of the universe.
Explore the complexities of news bias in today's media landscape. This blog post delves into the challenges of finding objective journalism amidst political, ideological, and commercial influences. Understand the manifestations of bias in news reporting, from story selection to visual representation, and join a discussion on how to navigate the media frenzy for factual truth.
Explore the nuances between complaining, whining, and venting in this introspective blog post. Join me as I delve into the differences, ponder my own habits, and reflect on the role these expressions play in our lives and social interactions. Discover how I differentiate between seeking solutions, emotional outbursts, and the need for emotional release in everyday situations.
Join me in a day filled with challenges and decisions, from caring for my cat Bubba post-surgery to handling unexpected debates and planning my career. Discover how I navigate stress, therapy, and vocational aspirations while balancing pet care and personal growth.