The Ocean Accepts no Sham

The Ocean Accepts no Sham

“The ocean accepts no sham” is a maritime saying. The sea is shockingly honest and uncompromising. Excuses, rationalizing, compassion, self-pity, ignorance, political correctness, yapping, and baloney cannot get you out of trouble on the big blue. In our wealthy and...
Do Animals Have Feelings?

Do Animals Have Feelings?

Coining a New Term: Anthropodimorphism   Do Animals Have Feelings? Attributing human characteristics to non-human animals is wrong — no doubt about that. Furthermore, it seems to me, that the opposite (of anthropomorphism) is as wrong, that is, to say that...
My Last Love Letter

My Last Love Letter

These days we seem to love a lot. We love food, clothes, iPhones, dogs, cats, horses, houses, cars, hairstyles, tunes, movies, apps, sushi, coca-cola and much, much more. We also love our spouses, partners, kids, family, and friends. Everything goes together in the...
19 Things You Can Do To Be Happy Today

19 Things You Can Do To Be Happy Today

Happiness is for most people the ultimate state of well-being, characterized by emotions of intense joy. Being the globetrotter I am, I have witnessed happiness and unhappiness in many shapes and forms. Trying to isolate the common factors that contribute to people...
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