A Wee Bit of Science Dark energy, a substance of the Universe not currently completely understood, is currently believed to constitute 73{55fe2c11461c8bb17bceaebedeebc755c917e5af851043589d832d5db27adf7f} of said Universe. Dark matter, 23{55fe2c11461c8bb17bceaebedeebc755c917e5af851043589d832d5db27adf7f}. Luminous matter, made up of photons, the stuff we understand best and from which all matter is constructed – is a mere 4{55fe2c11461c8bb17bceaebedeebc755c917e5af851043589d832d5db27adf7f}. Only Four percent of the … Read More
Random Musings
Art & True Beauty
Beauty vs. “Art”: Humility in the artist is his frank acceptance of all experiences, just as Love in the artist is simply that sense of Beauty that reveals to the world its body and its soul. ~ Oscar Wilde I have noticed that people often — and I think unconsciously — use the … Read More
Shifting Paradigms
How did we get to the point we are at today in our modern western civilization? How did greed, corruption and selfishness become so prevalent? How did our lives get so busy, our frustrations so many, and our sense of contentment and achievement so hard won? We live in an atmosphere charged with the expectancy … Read More
Once upon a Time
Once upon a time, somewhere in the winter of 1980, maybe, my business partner and I were driving north up a gray Interstate 89 on our return home from Montpelier, Vermont from yet another all-important business meeting. A few years earlier I had invented the sports bra, the then-named “Jogbra,” and was creating what would … Read More