Sunday, February 27, 2011

Computers Will Make Us Cripple

No one can imagine life in our modern society without computers. They are reliable, fast and can do things that thousands of people can not. They have won a place in our lives and no one can live without them anymore. They are virtually everywhere. But is this so good? Computers will cripple us. In the future people will spend more and more time sitting in front of them. People will think less and less – computers will do this for them. People will stop moving and having a decent activity, because everything can be done sitting in front of the monitor. Literally speaking computers will cripple us spiritually and physically. And what is worse we will willingly allow them to do that.

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Moose Is Ugly

They are many ugly animals in the nature. They all have their purpose and are inseparable part of our biosphere which makes them very important, but not less ugly. Camels are ugly but moose is even uglier. For sure they are many more other animals which are uglier even than the moose but I speak about it now because I had seen a moose metal wall art. I never thought someone will make a sculpture of this animal. I suppose you seek beauty when you create art. Or maybe they are really people who find this animal pretty.

Monday, February 21, 2011

I Found the Perfect Piece

I have a new southwestern wall decor in the living room. I can not say how happy I am now. I have searched for the right piece for months. I was ready to make a compromises but suddenly … puff I saw it. And now it is mine. It just arrived and I had unpacked it half an hour ago. Now it proudly sits on the wall. The best ever – just for me and my living room. I am always happy when things fit. It is a small thing – just some insignificant decoration but in fact it is very important. Everything around me is in perfect harmony now.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Which Is the Most Popular Vegetable?

Carrots

Can you guess about the most popular vegetable in the world? I think for a second and “potato” popped out in my mind. But then I had a second thought and “carrot” was also there. Potatoes are used virtually everywhere not for food only. Maybe if we take into account this they are the most widely spread and popular vegetable. But carrots are also everywhere. My baby eats puree that has amongst other ingredients carrots. I use carrots for almost every soup or other dish that has vegetables inside. I f I think about it actually I use more carrots when I cook than potatoes. Maybe not everyone does as I do but still I am positive carrot at least rivals the first place if it is not the most popular in the world.

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Where Is the Difference

I live in a relatively small apartment. I am just from recent here and I find the interior a bit boring. But the price is fair and location is good so here I am now. Anyway I decided to do something about decorations and yesterday I had started my internet quest for finding something appealing. Wall art seemed a good option to me since this would save me a space. I was browsing one internet store specialized in what I seek – metal (I like everything to be solid made from metal) wall art. In the categories there I happen to like in particular two of them - western metal wall art and southwestern metal wall art. But to be honest I can not tell the difference between those two categories. Everything seems to me the same theme. But anyway even if it is nagging me this is more of a minor issue. I think I had found suitable pieces there, the problem is that now I need to pick only one from all that I like.

Friday, February 11, 2011

How Logical Thinking Twists


The existence of libraries in our modern society is pretty disturbing. I find burrowed in this fact a tendency that proves how ignorant we are. And now I will use logic to prove it to you. You certainly have car, vacuum cleaner, barbeque and so on. These are very useful items and since you need them you have purchased them and you own them. So you purchase and own items to satisfy your needs. How many books you have in your house? Why you go to the library to have books? You go there because you have a need of certain knowledge and you can get it from there loaning temporarily a book. Now think about your barbeque. Do you use it every day? You have a certain need of a barbeque but not everyday. Why there is no a barbeque loaner the same way as book loaners exist? You prefer to by your own barbeque instead of just loaning one when you need it. Which is more important for you then – to have tasty steaks or to gain more knowledge? As it appears books are second hand commodity if you follow my logic here – a twisted saying but it seems logical to me.


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