What do we really want from religion? Palliatives? Therapy? Comfort? Do we want reassuring fables or an understanding of our actual circumstances? Dismay that the Universe does not conform to our preferences seems childish. You might think that grown-ups would be ashamed to put such thoughts into print. The fashionable way of doing this is not to blame the Universe -- which … [Read more...]
How to Reach Influencer Status on Instagram
Influencers have a lot of pull on Instagram when it comes to convincing followers to try certain products, services, or brands. Not to mention, they have an influence on the trending topics and content on the platform and can make a healthy living from sponsorship money and monetizing their account. It seems like everyone wants to become an influencer these days, but it’s not … [Read more...]
How I Would Have Written Star Wars 7, 8 & 9
by TS Caladan In Star Wars 7, 'The Fall of Skywalker,' Han and Leia Solo traveled to the desolate, desert planet of Jakku in search of rare parts for the Millennium Falcon. The old ship was in tow from a newer model and no longer functioned. During an argument over the rare engine parts, Han and a “cutthroat”desert trader fired blasters. The Solos could have been killed … [Read more...]
The Climate Crap
by Anthony Bright-Paul Who wants to eat crap? Yet every day we are all force-fed – we are forced to swallow Climate crap. Let me ask you a question. What is Carbon? Do I insult your intelligence? Carbon is a very abundant element of the Periodic Table. It is a chemical element like lead, like hydrogen, like Oxygen. Yet, scientists everywhere and scientific journalists … [Read more...]
Creating a Home Gym That Makes You Want to Exercise
by Luke Capp Description: A home gym is a great place to relax and take your workouts to the next level. This is because it simply lets you be comfortable and in control of your schedule. Creating it from scratch can be a bit challenging, but not impossible to design at all. Between overpriced gym memberships and costly equipment, it appears to be increasingly clear that … [Read more...]
The Traub Motorcycle Mystery
The motorcycle industry has a long history filled with tales that contain certain mysteries. If you are a fan of these vehicles and you already own one, then you are probably excited to know more about unique situations that occurred throughout time. Websites like Youngchoppers.com tell you about the latest gadgets and accessories that you can add to your ride, but there’s … [Read more...]
The mystery of binoculars
Nowadays, we use binoculars for a multitude of purposes, from watching sports events to birdwatching and hunting. If you need tips on how to select a high-quality model, you can find a complete review that might help you out online. However, the history of this device is much more complex than first meets the eye. As historians have argued time and time again, it is very … [Read more...]
“FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS”
by TS Caladan Good behaviors. Bad behaviors. Do we know the difference anymore? No. We're all victims of [Nazi/British] Media over the course of the last century. We've been made, engineered, molded and witchCRAFTED to not know the difference between good and evil and right and wrong. Up is now down, black is white, minus is positive and bad is now good. Everything sweet, … [Read more...]
The End of Everything
by TS Caladan On Sirius Prime, the highest Guild in the 1711 universe and all the Guilds in other parallel universes received extraordinary news that shocked the worlds: The galaxy had sudden Visitors no mystic or any sort of machine had foreseen. Unbelievable to everyone, but true. (Or was it?) The enormity of the golden-globe spacecraft was incomprehensible. It … [Read more...]
Drone Flights over fantastic scenery
by TS Caladan I've weeded out hundreds of truly remarkable and breathtaking HD drone flights available on YouTube for the following reasons: Biggest annoyance to me when I discovered such natural majesty on YT were the damn commercials. What else? Of course, nowadays, we must suffer the forced ads that break in on YouTube. But I'm talking about ads by the bloggers or … [Read more...]
The Mystery of Opioid Addiction
Researchers have to understand why opioid dependence is so deadly to help in solving the epidemic they cause. According to the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, there are two recognized addiction types. These are substance use and gambling disorders. When addictive substances are lumped together into a single category, it means they affect similar … [Read more...]
What is cannabis oil and how to use it?
As the number of legal users of marijuana and cannabis is growing, the active substances of these plants are becoming more of interest. These include cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). These are two natural ingredients found in plants from the genus Cannabis. CBD is mainly found in hemp extract. It is sold in the form of oils, extracts, gels, additives, and … [Read more...]
Beyond Barronsland
Excerpt from TS Caladan's 11th Book:"Beyond Barronsland" Act 15: 'White MEAD or Black MEAD?' The time was right. The time was right for Neo to emerge from the pod. He was in a prone position inside what appeared as an elongated, tinted-glass egg. Tubes and wires were attached to the device. His strong arms thrust upward and smashed the pod to bits! Sounds were … [Read more...]
Unravelling the Mysteries of Liability Insurance
Among the many types of insurance policies out there, liability insurance is one that tends to cause a lot of confusion among consumers and professionals alike. Ask any non-expert certain questions like who needs liability insurance, what it can protect you from, and how to get it, and you’re likely to get a whole bunch of different answers. And if you’re planning to work in … [Read more...]
The secrets of the underground catacombs of Rome
Not far from the city walls among the well-trimmed orchards, there lies a crypt buried in darksome pits. Into its secret recesses a steep path with winding stairs directs one, even though the turnings shut out the light... and when, as you advance farther, the darkness as of night seems to get more and more obscure throughout the mazes of the cavern, there occur at various … [Read more...]
The Fiction of Man-made Global Warming
by Anthony Bright-Paul There is absolutely no way that so-called Greenhouse Gas emissions can cause warming or generate heat. It is a fiction that is spread by such august bodies as the IPCC, and promulgated by news channels like the BBC and CNN and is even taught to unsuspecting children in schools. . Far from greenhouse gas emissions generating heat, precisely the opposite … [Read more...]
Outside of Everything
by TS Caladan The Captain of the Intrepid did not believe what her instruments and what her eyes told her brain. Every sensor, monitor and machine onboard the new Galaxy-Class vessel confirmed the “discovery,” a discovery that was incomprehensible. Closer. Closer. Closer. Her crew of 111 barely believed the stark truth that stood only a few short “light-days” in front … [Read more...]
Fairyland – Airy Fairy or Quite Contrary?
by Dan Green Back in 1989 I was visited at my home by university lecturer and journalist Joe Cooper from Leeds. We had exchanged a number of correspondences having been mutually introduced to one another by author Colin Wilson. Joe was a fervent believer in fairies and once shared with me an enlarged area from a convincing black and white picture he had been sent, showing … [Read more...]
The New Men and the New World
Announcing 10th Published Book by TS Caladan aka Doug Yurchey: "The New Men and the New World". I'm proud to announce my 10th published book by TWB Press. In five years as an author, I've written 2 non-fiction novels and 8 books I call “science-faction” or fantasy that have direct correlation with the real world. My “stories” are 'delivery systems' for what I sincerely … [Read more...]
Tibetan Tantric Sexism
by Dan Green Back in 2015, the most likely well known robed figure on the planet declared that he might reincarnate for the first time as a woman, and if he did so she would have to be an attractive one! This remark from HH the Dalai Lama caused quite a stir with accusations of ‘sexism’ placed his way. Knowing what I do of this figure, I felt it was more of a tongue in cheek … [Read more...]
‘Game of Thrones’ was not a story … and why we were compelled to watch
by TS Caladan [The following are conclusions based on my last 3 published books: '2099: Transia,' 'Mandela Effect' and 'The New Men and the New World.' Read a completely different review of 'Game of Thrones.' Find out what it really was. These are final thoughts in my latest book. TSC]. Let's get real. What the dealeo was 'Game of Thrones' all about? You know it … [Read more...]