Monthly Archives: March 2011

A laugh – but not the last one

That devious Dogbert!

Juxtopositional continuation:

By |Wednesday, March 30, 2011|Art|Comments Off

Persecution of (Early) Philosophers

If you have taken a philosophy course, you probably have heard the story of Socrates, who as an old man was convinced of impiety and corrupting the youth in Athens in 399 BC, and was sentenced to drink the poison hemlock.  Instead of fleeing Athens to points unknown, Socrates abided by […]

By |Sunday, March 27, 2011|History, Philosophy|Comments Off

Thank-you Martin Fleischmann; Thank-you Stanley Pons

It’s officially 22 years since the announcement of your discovery – fusion-power from heavy water and a tiny piece of metal.

We’re grateful for your contribution. We’re grateful for your courage.

We know it wasn’t easy. You shouldn’t have had to go through such bullying from fellow scientists.

But you […]

By |Wednesday, March 23, 2011|Commentary, History|Comments Off

M. King Hubbert on nuclear energy

Nuclear Energy and the Fossil Fuels was written by the eminent geophysicist Dr. M. King Hubbert in 1956 and contains the seeds of his Peak Oil theory. Notable as well is his obvious interest in nuclear power as a source of energy for the future.

This was earlier in […]

COMING SOON : COLD FUSION DOCUMENTARY “The Believers”

The Believers trailer from 137 Films on Vimeo.

By |Friday, March 18, 2011|Art|Comments Off

The Divorce between Science and God

Earlier I wrote about how the Ancient Greek philosophers were the first to introduce the concept of Nature, and how Nature became a new way to understand things and how they act.  This new way did not replace Custom and Tradition, but it did break their monopoly on the minds of […]

By |Wednesday, March 16, 2011|History, Philosophy|Comments Off

Dangers of nuclear fission plants exposed; stand in contrast to cold fusion

Cold fusion is called low-energy nuclear reactions and though it is a nuclear process, cold fusion is nothing like the nuclear fission reaction that powers today’s nuclear plants.
Low-energy nuclear reactions describe a 21rst century process of extracting energy from atoms involving fractal superwave phonons, quantum waves, and the Heisenberg […]

UPDATE 3/23: Message from Amateur-lenr Toshiro Sengaku

UPDATE 3/23/2011
Toshiro sent an update as Japan continues to deal with the aftermath of tragedy:
“I’m very sorry to be late to send mail. I and my family are fine, but our head were full with the earthquake in the last week.

One week passes, and we also have […]

By |Sunday, March 13, 2011|Commentary|1 Comment