Category: writing / books
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Story Time
In celebration of the release of The Da Vinci Code, I am re-releasing an updated version of my tangentially related masterpiece, the story formerly known as “Smart”, now with a new title (see below). Although controversial and not recieved well by critics upon its original release, this newly updated version of the blook (blog book)…
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Octopusology
Did you know that the plural form of octopus is octopuses? ‘Tis true. The word comes from the Greeks. The tendency to say “octopi” is a mistaken application of the Latin rules for plurals. Speaking of which, I had a dream last night where I was at a giant Wal Mart type place. More of…
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Book Review: Theatre of the Mind: Raising the Curtain on Consciousness, by Jay Ingram
Consciousness is a very difficult subject to tackle. It’s hard to even define, despite the fact that every one of us experiences it during every (waking?) moment of our lives. It’s even harder to study objectively, given that consciousness is, practically by definition, highly subjective. Jay Ingram gives it a shot in his latest book,…