Genetically Modify This

Genetically modified food. Sounds scary doesn’t it? There is a lot of controversy about this topic. Many people claim we are playing God. Others say we are saving the world. What we are doing is just speeding up evolution. And why shouldn’t we?  We already do it to ourselves. You may stop and think about that last sentence – we Read more…

Faith

The Breaker’s Commission by For Today Life Love Forgiveness Acceptance Stripping demons right off my back trying to leech life off me. Get off me and feel my Father’s fury, Oppressor! One day you’ll feel the full blast of His vengeance, Beelzebub, but for now I’ll love. Cause I got strength. He blew courage in my backbone. Now I’ll stand Read more…

And Steve Has Done His Job

The first computer I ever saw was an Apple Mac. The first computer I ever used was that same Apple Mac. I do not remember the model or the configuration. But I do remember that vivid multi-coloured apple picture with the bite out of it. I remember how I, having never used a computer, was able to sit down and Read more…

Close Encounters of the 4th Dimension

Time. It governs our lives. We are given a time to be born (although sometimes off) and we are given a time to die. Of course the former is an estimate, but I’m sure you are following. We have the time of our lives. A time to have fun. A time to be irresponsible. A time to grow up. A Read more…

The Space Shuttle

Today, after 30 years of service, the final Space Shuttle flight has returned. The wheels have touched the landing strip at Kennedy Space Center for the final time. Today, the precedent was set. Today we have decided that war, politics and pure human stubbornness is more important than everything the Space Shuttle program represented. Today we have decided that the most advanced machine ever made isn’t Read more…

Life’s Meaning (A Study of an Existential Crisis)

Have you ever stopped to think about every-day tasks. Things we do every day that we put ourselves through. They dont cause discomfort, nor do they cause pleasure. I would give examples, but there are strange people out there who find great joy in folding socks. Now expand this idea of every day tasks a little wider. Why are you Read more…

Teenage Dreaming

There are two types of dreams. Ones that happen at night and make you either happy, sad or wondering if you really find that Purple Creature from McDonalds as attractive as your sub-conscience would lead you to believe, and then there are the ones that are more like aspirations. In both cases, what you can think of as perfectly normal, Read more…