Dec 1, 2020Contemplate the Spectrum of ConsciousnessI am best described as a post spiritual cynic. After reading books about the struggle to expose the excesses of the Spiritualist movement & obsession with medium-led seances in the late nineteenth & early twentieth centuries, I took a much more skeptical view of those claiming a clear link with…Psychokinesis9 min read
Nov 11, 2020Mind, Memory, and PainLike so many people, I was caught up in the fearful imaginings of the sentient robot or cyborg of The Terminator franchise. What if automatons became self-aware, and didn’t take their new-found experience of suffering as a gift, but a burden? They could remember pain and not pain; that was…Mind2 min read
Oct 26, 2020Dial Up the DisincarnatedThe Soul Phone Project is directed by Dr. Gary Schwartz of the University of Arizona. His team of professionals, among which are electrical engineers, software programmers, optical physicists, and mediums, have been working for 16 years to advance our knowledge of human consciousness & its relation to physical & mental…Afterlife9 min read
Oct 20, 2020There was a particularly well-done story on Night Gallery, starring Richard Thomas as the son of a…THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN EATER THE SIN E There was a particularly well-done story on Night Gallery, starring Richard Thomas as the son of a recently deceased man. It…Black And White11 min read
Sep 8, 2020A Killer Stole My LoveJust like my tale about Roy Bedding, Abbey Bass is a fictional name as well as any other potentially identifying details in this story. While attending University of Arkansas, I met Abbey Bass. She was a dear, little lady, which I would describe as a “hippy chick” in the slang…1970 S5 min read
Aug 29, 2020Live by the Gun, Die by the GunSince I have lost track of his family, my ploy to tell my friend’s story without harming his family’s privacy and sensitivities is to change his name, his college, and other details. Otherwise, this is a true story. I call Roy Bedding my friend, but maybe counter-culture associate is a…Guns4 min read
