Saw the new summer movie (sure to be a blockbuster) “Inception” this evening at our local Linway Plaza theater. It was amazing — a movie about dreaming, that leaves you wondering what is real, and what is dream. I don’t think it’s a spoiler to say that one of the most original ideas in this [...]
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As an avid technology watcher, The Bear tracks a number of trends on the World Wide Web, observing how new services come into common usage and are integrated into our daily lives. One hot rising trend in recent years is “social networking,” exemplified by services such as MySpace, Orkut, LinkedIn, Facebook, Bebo, Twitter, and Google [...]
Late last year I started watching the new ABC series “Flash Forward” on Hulu. It began with a deep mystery: everyone on the entire planet experienced a coma-like black out for about two minutes. During that time, most experienced a “dream” that could only be understood as being their future, six months out. One scientist, [...]
Physicist Sean Carroll is hunting for the ultimate theory; he wants to explain the arrow of time.
We remember the past but we don’t remember the future. There are irreversible processes. There are things that happen, like you turn an egg into an omelet, but you can’t turn an omelet into an egg. … The [...]
Mac geek that I am, people have been asking for The Bear’s take on this new iPad thingie from Apple. First let me tell you about one of the last rumors I read just prior to the big event on Wednesday January 27th, the day Apple took the wraps off their newest creation. I don’t [...]
Be.
Be still.
Be still and know.
Be still and know that I am.
Be still and know that I am God.
In the stillness, in the moment-by-moment of HERE and NOW, in the only place and time that ever really exists, this instant of being that is always just as it is, without memory of past or imagining of [...]
Apple sent out it’s press announcements today for the upcoming special media event to take place on Wednesday, Jan. 27th, 2010. Everyone expects they will be taking the wraps off a brand new product — the “Apple Tablet.” Feels a bit like waiting for Moses to bring those chiseled stones down from the mountain. Yes, [...]
This is rev 3 of the Tame Bear weblog. If you’re interested, check out what The Bear was writing about in the previous rev 2 blog from 2001 through 2009. It’s still there, and probably will remain for a while. With this latest revision of the Tame Bear weblog, some categories have changed to reflect a [...]
