Stop CISPA

THE CISPA BLACKOUT -- A Message from Your Anon News: On Monday, April 22, we are asking you to dedicate at least a portion of your day to help us fight CISPA. What is CISPA, you may ask... CISPA, or the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, is a law that would allow the government...

The Problem of Faith

I happened across this article from February, 2012, Why the Believer Knows More About Science, by Stacy Trasancos, and I found it interesting because it illustrates what may be the single most destructive aspect of religious faith. The author attempts to explain the difference between the philosophies of the believer and the unbeliever, and apparently it...

My Spirit: Into a New Year

I have been doing some housekeeping on the site. Look around, it's awesome! I may be somewhat biased, but seriously, have a peek at the new pages I have added, the latest on what may be called "spirituality." You may not agree with my point of view, but you might find it worthy of comment,...

Laugh Deeply

This was posted on a Facebook page: Smile like you’ve never cried, fight like you’ve never lost, love like you’ve never been hurt, and live like you’ll die tomorrow. Not bad, I said to myself. (Although I wasn’t really listening.) I told myself that there is something missing, and I know what it is—the hard...

A New Tack

Sometimes it hard to know what to say, and what should be left unsaid. Things change, sometimes suddenly and unexpectedly, in a way that requires a new direction, a different way of life. I am at such a turning point. I am not sure what I am going to be doing next year or next...

Chiefy is Back

What’s the word? I haven’t posted to a weblog in a while. Looking back, I guess it has been two or three years. Wow, time flies! I feel it is time to get back into it. Past time. So here it is, according to Chiefy: opinions on politics, what we should do about the environment,...