Uncle Gus, or more correctly, my Great Uncle Gus wartime experience was possibly very typical of a lot of people’s in the second world war, especially those that went off to serve, and even though he was my was my great uncle, I believe his experience of the war would make a great short story,…
Ridiculous running times have been achieved this year with world records being broken in the men’s 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters and half marathon distances. And these records have been set in such a short space of time, with the current records now standing at: 5,000 Meters – 12 min 35.37 secs 10,000 Meters – 26…
Healthy Living is more than a one legged stool, it takes a combination of things together to create a sum that is greater than all of it’s parts. More emphasis at times can take precedence than others, though none stands alone, for like a car, one can tune the engine for greater performance, though that…
Building skill isn’t the only thing coaches build into their players, for without building in character, one will have no true foundation to work from. Now don’t confuse personality with character, for character encompasses and can be summed up in two simple words: Discipline Commitment That’s it. Defining And Building Character: Jocko Willink And Capt…
Teddy Atlas is a legend in boxing circles and goes back to the days of Cus D’Amato, a legend in his own right. Now boxing may not be everyone’s cup of tea as a sport, though there is a lot that everyone can learn from the sport of boxing, and as usual, it is from…
Main reason for doing something, everybody has them, and sometimes the main reason for doing something isn’t what one would think. And the main reason for censorship isn’t to keep people safe, though that does form a part of censorship, the real reason for 90 -95% of censorship is mainly to deny people access to…
Spreadsheet are used for all sorts of things, and one can chart many a progress with them, for one can make up any chart with a spreadsheets basic outline, and can help ones coaching immensely. And when it comes to coaching, and if one is coaching at a lower grade, the spread of progress development…
Magical, when things are done well, it almost seems like it, and some of the greatest magical illusions use some of the simplest of techniques. And the following clip is simple magic tricks done with a pen using simple techniques when seen from behind, though appear magical when the techniques are hidden. 12 Pen Tricks…
Distilled Essence is something that has been concentrated down from an abundance of material by pulling out the essence of that material, until one has a concentrate left. How To Steam Distill Essential Oils https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBtuUUTbTyw And it’s the same with sport, there is so much information out there, where does one start? And in the…
Greatest boxer in the world – Muhammad Ali, yet that’s not what this entry is about, today it’s about the greatest lie ever told us. For what I am about to write, is that when one hears it for the first time, you go yeah, really, though the more research one does, and watch the…
Kaleidoscope, or many patterns make up this world, and the more one looks, the more patterns one begins to see, and the world begins to look a bit like a kaleidoscope, with repeating patterns that stretch through the ages. Kaleidoscope Patterns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g31TyTrnTW4 And of course the Mandelbrot Set always springs to mind with it’s endless…
Making things with one’s hands, or starting things from scratch and seeing it through to completion is always a satisfying process and feeling, though one of the biggest challenges that one will face is making sense of this world. For chaos does rein, and on the face of all of this chaos, nothing makes sense,…
Overall, the dyslexic brain concept isn’t that well explained, you’ll have a bit here, and a bit here, but rarely is the bigger picture discussed in it’s totality. The following clips are just a small package to give one a better idea and overall picture of dyslexia and what it really is and how powerful…
Dopamine is one of those good feel hormones that are produced in and by the body, yet has dopamine become the latest drug that people have become addicted to? For if one doesn’t think we have a dopamine addicted society, just ask people to put away their smart phones, and see how long that lasts….
Movie review, every film has them, but there is more to some movies than there is to others, though most people miss what is in them. And every movie has a short interlude before they start, so let’s begin. More To Life – Staccie Orrico https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwxNFlvj5Dw And the following four well known movies have got…
Advantage, set, match – that’s a wrap, and when it comes to the music industry, nowhere is creative talent taken more advantage of is within the music industry. And two creative bands with very sad stories of being taking advantage of were The Small Faces and Badfinger. Without Walls – The Small Faces https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDNFMyvYS_o Badfinger…
Multiple and multiples of things, nothing is ever only one thing at all, for it can depend on the context that makes it so. And so it is with consciousness, because when people think of it, consciousness tends to be thought of as one aspect, though like anything, there are multiple aspects to it. Expand…
Digging for buried treasure can be and usually is a time consuming task, though the end results can be well worth the effort, as shown by the Yellowbeard movie, stagger, stagger, crawl, crawl, stumble, stumble. Yellowbeard Stagger Crawl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAbou95lCd4 Digging In The Dirt – Peter Gabriel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0C3DHp36zc And of course, looking into this reality, by…
Much of the time, what is going in this world is a confusion and a mess for most, yet when one comes to see and understand the underlying dynamics, that confusion no longer exists. For when one comes to understand that the Imagination is at the hub of everything around us, one can see the…
Manipulating, or controlling the mind and imagination of others is a subject that others touch on in their talks and discussions, though is usually just glossed over as they cover the multiple other topics available for discussion. And yet, this manipulating of the mind, and especially the Imagination is the heart concept to understanding everything…
