Month: August 2014
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69 years ago on this day the U.S. conducted the atomic bombings of Hiroshima – I seriously condemn this – nothing like this shall ever happen again – N-E-V-E-R
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki This action was not justified by any means at all. An absurd and ruthless and brutal and inhumane overreaction. The responsible persons shall not find their peace for eternity. I mean it.
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the Wikipedia on “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” by Reza Aslan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zealot:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Jesus_of_Nazareth Reviews (as contained in the above article on 2014-08-06): Dale Martin writes in The New York Times that although Aslan is not a scholar of ancient Christianity and does not present “innovative or original scholarship”, the book is entertaining and “a serious presentation of one plausible portrait of the life of Jesus of Nazareth”.…
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how far away is this from Agnosticism? “Religious Science” / “Science of Mind” (established in 1927 by Ernest Holmes)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_Science https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Holmes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnosticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_I_Am_Not_a_Christian – the one work of him, that influenced me deeply in my early twenties Science of Mind was established in 1927 by Ernest Holmes (1887–1960) and is a spiritual, philosophical and metaphysical religious movement within the New Thought movement. In general, the term “Science of Mind” applies to the teachings, while…
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Tuesday afternoon jogging at Berlin Tiergarten: 8.75 km in 00:52:01
https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21956443 (from the V800) https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21950614 (from the “Polar Beart” smartphone app – a little short because of an initial technical problem)
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pulling bank statements through online-banking – 1st time this week – my daily background noise
Lexware Quicken through DDBAC.EXE – running on Windows 8.1, which in turn runs in a VirtualBox VM, which in turn runs on Mac OS X Mavericks on a MacBook Pro /usr/local/hibiscus-server/jameicaserver.sh – running on openSUSE, which in turn runs in a VirtualBox VM, (…) the HIBISCUS server’s latest data then get extracted via curl and…
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Monday morning jogging at Berlin Tiergarten: 8.79 km in 00:56:29
https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21794164 (from the V800) https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21793288 (from the “Polar Beart” smartphone app) – time related values got spoilt
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IDF to complete destruction of Hamas tunnels by Sunday; Troops begin withdrawal
http://www.jpost.com/Operation-Protective-Edge/The-IDF-destroys-Hamass-flagship-terrorism-project-369809
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learn the beautiful logic of German animal names
http://www.babbel.com/magazine/funny-animal-names-in-german
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Saturday afternoon jogging at Berlin Tiergarten: 9.25 km in 00:58:49
https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21607783 (from the V800) https://flow.polar.com/training/analysis/21605752 (from the “Polar Beart” smartphone app)