Like A Shooting Star.

During my eighth grade in middle school, I was told I had to make a presentation on the topic of “human stupidity.”
Biologically speaking, humans have the potential to wield the greatest amount of complex information yet the following happenings suggest otherwise.

A man in Johannesburg, South Africa shot his friend in the face, seriously wounding him, […]

My heart is still beating.
My head is still thinking.
I am still alive.
But, why?
What does it mean to be alive? As I mentioned on my previous post, about how Love could be nothing more, is nothing more than a chemical reaction happening with my brain, my body.
Then I’ve come to realize that all happiness is, all […]

“The tragedy is that those with the power to do something about it are least affected, whilst those who are most affected are powerless to bring about change. There’s a moral imperative on those of us who emit more than our fair share of carbon to rein in our consumption.”

Nice quote isn’t it? And I […]

If I asked you about ONE feature film that changed your life in some way, what would be your answer?
If I was asked the same question given above, at first thought I would carelessly say, “I don’t think a film influenced me much.”
After only the smallest contemplation, my answer would change into, “Oh, I know […]

Biology is a pain.
Especially, if you are taking Advanced Placement Biology, now that is a pain in the behind.

With 50 things I could name about why Biology is a subject for only the insanely motivated, there are two things I quite like about this vast, ugly subject. The first being my textbook is quite readable […]

This is a video from Karl Fisch, a teacher-blogger at a high school in Denver, Colorado. It has been hit with much over a million views and for a very good reason. I first encountered this video in a history class in Freshmen year. And to be completely honest with […]

– Man is the artificer of his own happiness.  Henry David Thoreau, Journal, January 21, 1838
Over the years, social scientists have left the expression of our desires and satisfaction to poets, artists or even philosophers. Let’s face it, studying ‘happiness’ is bloody hard. One man’s joy means nothing to another. So a man at Claremont […]

Everyday that passes, I find things that shock me… I realize the ‘extraordinary’ world around me…
The above photo shows where men and women fix their eyes…
On an ordinary photo of a baseball player, men and women have been found to fix their sight on different bits of the photo. Women mostly looked at the player’s […]

Since the year 2000, people around the world having been buying out the silent lands of earth’s natural satellite… Through the Lunar embassy, there have been over 300,000 people purchasing land on the Moon. Included in those 300,000 there were Holloywood stars, ex- US presidents and NASA employees…
Dennis Hope, the mastermind behind the space real […]

According to the research made by Richard Lynn of Ulster University in Britain, he made a very arguable claim that some races are just ‘naturally’ smarter than others.
In his book, Race Differences in Intelligence: An Evolutionary Analysis, he divided the world into 10 zones and analyzed their average IQs. His results found that East […]