Welcome to my blog archives. I’ve been writing this blog in some form since 2007. Here is a complete archive of my past posts.

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Blog Archive

Sep 4, 2025 » How Intelligence Emerges from a Thousand Brains: Jeff Hawkins' Model of the Neocortex

Feb 28, 2025 » A Year of Creativity: Tracking My Inputs, Outputs and Lessons from 2024

Jan 24, 2025 » Why Reflection Matters in Professional Work: Book Notes on The Reflective Practitioner by Donald A. Schön

Jan 15, 2025 » A Year in Time: 2025

Jan 13, 2025 » A Year in Book Reading: 2024

Jan 4, 2025 » There are no mental depths to plumb: Book Notes on The Mind Is Flat by Nick Chater

Oct 2, 2024 » Chop Wood, Carry Water by Stellar Mammals & Jacob Burgdorf: My Fifth Music Album Release

Jun 25, 2024 » AI Included Disclosure Acknowledgment (AIDA): Why Artists Should Disclose AI Use in Their Creations

May 16, 2024 » Exploring the Boundaries: Three Hard Questions on AI and Creativity

May 11, 2024 » Creative Principles for Music Makers: A Music Producer's Guide

Apr 26, 2024 » Stardust and Dreams by Stellar Mammals: My Fourth Music Album Release

Jan 20, 2024 » A Year of Creativity: Inputs, Outputs and Insights from 2023

Jan 9, 2024 » How are you using ChatGPT?: How I Track and Reflect on my AI usage with Quantified ChatGPT

Jan 4, 2024 » A Year in Book Reading: 2023

Jan 2, 2024 » A Year in Time: 2023

Nov 18, 2023 » Book Notes: The History and Ethics of Authenticity: Meaning, Freedom, and Modernity by Kyle Michael James Shuttleworth

Nov 17, 2023 » Book Notes: On Being Authentic by Charles Guignon

Nov 16, 2023 » Book Notes: The Ethics of Authenticity by Charles Taylor

Nov 9, 2023 » Empowering Self-Reflection with AI: Future of Transformative Product Experiences

Oct 24, 2023 » Tangible Artistic Creations: Why Creative Output Matters

Oct 18, 2023 » The Power of Project Notes: How Capturing and Organizing Your Thoughts Can Help You Make Progress on Your Goals

Oct 11, 2023 » Growth Hacking Deck: Your Ultimate Playbook and Scorecard for Strategizing Growth and Piloting Traction Experiments

Oct 10, 2023 » Growth Compass: Data-Driven Dashboards for Traction Hacking and Digital Marketing

Oct 4, 2023 » Aborted Relations: A Communitarian and Feminist Critique of Reproductive Choice

Oct 3, 2023 » Cosmic Coastlines by Stellar Mammals: My Third Music Album Release

Sep 12, 2023 » 40 Years Young: A Birthday Life Reflection

Jun 27, 2023 » AI as a Journaling Companion: How I Enhance My Creativity and Self-Awareness using ChatGPT

May 19, 2023 » Tracking Attention in the Eyes: How We Built an Data-Driven AR App at AT&T 5G Hackathon

May 2, 2023 » Time Tracking: Ultimate Guide to How to Track Your Time and Life

Apr 24, 2023 » Symbolic Wonderlands by Stellar Mammals: My Second Music Album Release

Apr 21, 2023 » Creative Organization: How I Used a Spreadsheet to Streamline My Creative Process, Finish Songs Efficiently and Release My Latest Album

Apr 19, 2023 » Finding Your Musical Flow: Lessons from a 30-Day Songwriting Challenge

Feb 10, 2023 » From Zero to Album: My Personal Music Production Learning Journey

Jan 9, 2023 » My 2022 Annual Review

Jan 6, 2023 » A Year in Time: 2022

Jan 2, 2023 » A Year in Book Reading: 2022

Dec 20, 2022 » Year-In-Data: 2021 and my other data - sleep, exercise, tasks and written words

Dec 12, 2022 » A Year in Time: 2021

Dec 10, 2022 » A Year in Book Reading: 2021

Sep 27, 2022 » Take Life Chill by Stellar Mammals: My First Music Album Release

Mar 29, 2022 » Book Notes: McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality by Ronald Purser

Feb 22, 2022 » How to Develop a Fasting Habit: Behavior change and tracking my progress with Zero

Jan 28, 2022 » Time Management as Life Philosophy: Book Notes on Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

Dec 2, 2021 » Data-Driven Growth Hacking: An Experimental, Iterative Approach to Finding and Acquiring Your First Customers

Mar 16, 2021 » A Year in Tasks, Projects and Goals: 2020

Mar 15, 2021 » A Year in Time: 2020

Feb 26, 2021 » Migrating to Jekyll, Again: How to Migrate Your Octopress Blog to Standard Jekyll

Feb 11, 2021 » Give Me My Data, Tell Me a Story: Introducing Quantified Self Ledger

Mar 17, 2020 » Tracking Flow: Guide to Quantifying Momentary Mental States

Mar 5, 2020 » Science of Flow: Nature's Peak Performance Enhancer

Feb 6, 2020 » A Year in Writing and Creating: 2019

Feb 5, 2020 » A Year in Reading: 2019

Feb 2, 2020 » A Year in Health and Fitness: 2019

Jan 31, 2020 » A Year in Tasks, Projects and Goals: 2019

Jan 30, 2020 » A Year in Time: 2019

Oct 9, 2019 » Paper to Paperless: A Guide to Digitalizing Your Journals with a Scanner App

Oct 2, 2019 » Gordon Bell and The Epic Quest to Digitalize Everything

Sep 9, 2019 » Instapaper: Empowering How I Read Articles with Highlights and Tracking

Aug 5, 2019 » How I Write (2019): My Favorite Tools and Apps for Writing

Aug 2, 2019 » No YouTube: 30-Day Challenge

Jul 16, 2019 » Can Meditation Improve Your Attention? Self-Experiment into Mindfulness and Cognitive Testing

Jul 15, 2019 » Scoring Your Weekly Goals

Jul 10, 2019 » What am I meditating for? In Pursuit of A Definition of Meditation

Jun 28, 2019 » Data-Driven Health: Are you tracking a health indicator or healthy habit?

Jun 20, 2019 » Quantified Self and Self-Tracking Mind Map: Conceptualizing Tracking and Other Data-Driven Tech

Mar 19, 2019 » Goal Tracker for AirTable: A Flexible Tool for Goal Pursuit Tracking and Management

Mar 8, 2019 » Science of Goals: Goals as a Multi-Stage Pursuit

Feb 28, 2019 » Tracking Your Writings and Note-Taking

Feb 14, 2019 » The Plain Text Life: Note Taking, Writing and Life Organization Using Plain Text Files

Jan 8, 2019 » A Year in Data: 2018

Jan 3, 2019 » What should you be tracking in 2019?

Jan 1, 2019 » My Year in Book Reading: 2018

Dec 26, 2018 » Learning to Learn: On the Science of Memory and Effective Learning

Dec 11, 2018 » Post-Evernote: How to Migrate Your Evernote Notes, Images and Tags into Plain Text Markdown

Nov 26, 2018 » The Power of Systematic Notes: A Book Review of How To Take Smart Notes by Sönke Ahrens

Nov 21, 2018 » Towards A Science of Goals: Goal Setting as a Key Influence on Performance

Oct 4, 2018 » How to Create a Time Tracking Dashboard using RescueTime, IFTTT and Google Sheets

Jun 25, 2018 » How to Export, Parse and Explore Your Apple Health Data with Python

Jun 8, 2018 » Why People Self-Track: Research on the Motivations Behind the Quantified Self and Self-Trackers

May 16, 2018 » How to Track Your YouTube Watching (And Understand It)

Apr 20, 2018 » How I Write (2018): My Favorite Tools and Apps for Writing

Apr 11, 2018 » A Matter of Fecal Matter: A 31-Day Scatological Self-Tracking Experiment

Mar 27, 2018 » Know Thy Blood: Common Questions and Answers about Blood and Blood Testing

Mar 22, 2018 » How to Track Your Money and Finances: Where Your Money Goes is Where It Grows

Mar 14, 2018 » Heart Rate Variability: Science and Advanced Concepts for Understanding a Key Health Indicator

Mar 8, 2018 » Common Sense Money Management: What are Your First Principles of Personal Finance?

Mar 1, 2018 » An Experiment in Mood Tracking: How I Tracked My Mood and What I Learned

Feb 27, 2018 » How to Track Your Workouts: Become Data-Driven in Your Physical Fitness, Health and Performance

Feb 22, 2018 » Biomarkers: What are they? Why they matter? And how to use them to improve our health?

Feb 21, 2018 » Biomarkers: Complete List of Most Common Biomarkers and Blood Tests (and some lessons learned)

Feb 14, 2018 » How to Track Your Mobility: Training for Performance and Injury Prevention

Feb 6, 2018 » A Day in a Life Well-Tracked: A Quantified Self Narrative

Jan 31, 2018 » Mood Tracking Apps on iOS: A Review of Apps for Logging Your Emotional Life

Jan 18, 2018 » What Do Your Photos Say about You? Exploring Your Photo Metadata with PhotoStats App

Jan 17, 2018 » An Exploration of Mood Tracking: Can We Measure How We Feel?

Jan 5, 2018 » 2017 My Annual Review

Jan 3, 2018 » A Year in Numbers: My Data from 2017

Dec 29, 2017 » My Year in Book Reading: 2017

Dec 12, 2017 » A Year in Self-Tracking: Q4 2017 Update

Dec 11, 2017 » Data-Driven Run Training with TrainAsOne: Observations from a Tracking Guy Who Runs

Dec 7, 2017 » Journaling for Self-Trackers and Quantified Self Enthusiasts

Nov 30, 2017 » How Do I Read?: A Reading Data Exploration with GoodReads and Tableau

Nov 17, 2017 » Running Workout Types: Knowing and Manipulating These Runs To Optimize Your Training

Nov 15, 2017 » Don't Turn Left at 24km: My Story Training and Running the Chengdu Panda Marathon

Nov 14, 2017 » Tracking Your Blood Pressure, a vital sign

Sep 19, 2017 » How to Export Your Trakt Watching History for Free (and Do Some Data Analysis)

Sep 12, 2017 » Build Your Own CRM with Evernote: A DIY Power Tool for Smart Networking

Aug 23, 2017 » Track Your Podcast Listening with Screenshots

Aug 15, 2017 » Why You Should Do Regular Blood Tests: Benefits of Blood Testing and Blood Tracking

Aug 8, 2017 » Types of Self Tracking: Passive vs Manual Tracking

Aug 4, 2017 » Science and Stories of Running: More Book Reviews on Running and Endurance

Jul 21, 2017 » Running in Koh Tao: Where to run and hike on this diving paradise?

Jul 11, 2017 » Finding My VO2 Max: Running and the Pursuit of Measuring Improvement

Jun 29, 2017 » The Data-Driven Weekly Review: How to Use Data and Self-Reflection for Iterative Improvements

Jun 28, 2017 » Export Your Apple Health Workouts to Your Calendar

Jun 18, 2017 » How to Unpack

Jun 15, 2017 » Calendar as a Self-Tracking Tool: How to Visualize Your Life and Quantified Data

Jun 12, 2017 » Productive Calendar Usage: Using Your Calendar for 'Getting Things Done'

Jun 8, 2017 » The First Quantified Self Tracker: A History of Weighing Scales from 17th Century Weighing Chair to Today's Smart Scales

Jun 5, 2017 » Simple Ways to Track All Your Workouts and Exercise (on iOS)

May 25, 2017 » Why Track Your Workouts?

May 16, 2017 » Heart Rate Variability: The Amazing Biomarker for Understanding Our Body, Health and Fitness

Apr 29, 2017 » Tracking Your Tasks with Todoist

Apr 11, 2017 » A Year in Self-Tracking: Q1 2017 Update

Mar 27, 2017 » Building a Podcast Tracker App: Dev Update and Other Podcast Listening News

Mar 22, 2017 » Getting Things Done with Todoist

Mar 3, 2017 » Self-Tracking on Apple Watch 2 - A Review

Feb 23, 2017 » How to Track Your Sleep

Feb 14, 2017 » Some Great Books on Running: Personal Reviews, Takeaways and Quotes from Runner-Writers

Feb 2, 2017 » Tracking Your Goals: Getting Your New Year's Resolution Right

Jan 23, 2017 » Running in Angkor Wat and Siem Reap, Cambodia

Jan 6, 2017 » My 2016 Annual Review

Jan 3, 2017 » My Year in Podcast Listening: 2016

Jan 2, 2017 » 2017: Here's What I'll Be Tracking

Dec 28, 2016 » Achieving Your Goals: Make It Measurable, Trackable and Have a Plan

Dec 22, 2016 » How to Track a Life: Ultimate Guide of Tools, Apps and Techniques for Self-Tracking

Dec 1, 2016 » Living in Qingcheng: Digital Nomad in a Chinese Mountain Town

Nov 22, 2016 » Documenting a Life, One Photo at a Time

Nov 21, 2016 » A Liquid Life: Hydration Tracking or Some Science and Self-Experiments in Measurement

Nov 15, 2016 » How to Track the Articles You Read and Augment Your Digital Memory

Nov 8, 2016 » Moment: Automatic Track and Know Your iPhone Usage

Nov 4, 2016 » Tracking Your Book Reading, Data Points to the Soul

Oct 25, 2016 » How to Get Your iPhone Usage Data

Oct 24, 2016 » Tracking TV & Movie Watching with Trakt.TV

Oct 21, 2016 » Life Logging or How to Track the Meaning in Life's Miscellaneous

Oct 19, 2016 » Track Your Habits, Change Yourself: Tools for Self-Tracking Habit Builders

Oct 17, 2016 » Run Smarter: Run Tracking and Personal Data Using RunKeeper

Sep 21, 2016 » Pocket Casts: A Podcast App with Listening Statistics and Tracking

Sep 20, 2016 » Tracking Your Meditation Sessions with Calm

Sep 16, 2016 » Tracking the Soundtrack of Your Life

Sep 15, 2016 » Counting Steps: An Entry into the Quantified Self Movement

Aug 26, 2016 » Tracking Everything: Prologue from an Obsessive Tracker

Aug 9, 2016 » Flossing Daily or How to Build a Life Habit

Jun 13, 2016 » 2000 Books Reading Challenge

Jun 6, 2016 » Metrics for Rating China’s Startup Community

May 3, 2016 » My Tools of Productive Awesome-ness

Mar 29, 2016 » Sitting Cross-Legged on the Floor: A Personal Health Experiment

Mar 10, 2016 » The GTD Way: Managing Your Tasks and Information with Evernote

Feb 26, 2016 » What We Know (and Need to Know) About Happiness

Feb 11, 2016 » Time to Run: A Beginner's Journey Training to Run 5K

Jan 25, 2016 » The Power of the Weekly Review: Why and How You Should Do Yours

Jan 11, 2016 » How I Tracked a Year in Time and What It Meant

Jan 5, 2016 » My 2015 Annual Review

Jan 4, 2016 » Techstars in China in 2015: The Promise and the Progress

Jan 1, 2016 » A Year in Reading: 2015

Oct 12, 2015 » A One-Way Ticket, Destinations Undecided

Sep 28, 2015 » Time Tracking = Conscious Time Usage

Sep 27, 2015 » On Writing: Find a Topic that Pulls You, Then Just Write

Sep 4, 2015 » Control Your Brand, Grow Your Business (Part 4): Partnerships and Business Development in China

Sep 3, 2015 » Control Your Brand, Grow Your Business (Part 3): Money Matters in the Middle Kingdom

Aug 28, 2015 » Control Your Brand, Grow Your Business (Part 1)

Aug 11, 2015 » What do startup conferences mean for a startup community?

Aug 4, 2015 » You Ain't Got No Guanxi: Doing Business as a Foreigner in China

Jul 27, 2015 » China's Startup Scene, Circa 2015: Some Lessons Learned

Jun 24, 2015 » Six Months In: 2015 so far in China for Startup Weekend, Techstars, Startup Next and Co.

Apr 29, 2015 » Transcribing and Burning Subtitles to Videos on Mac OS X for Free

Mar 10, 2015 » Where are People Meeting Up in China? Event Data Sources for Western China Meetups

Feb 19, 2015 » UP Global in China: Where are we going in 2015?

Feb 18, 2015 » UP Global in China: 2010 to 2014

Feb 17, 2015 » Startup Weekend China: Data and Organizer Tips for Successful Registration Promotion

Feb 15, 2015 » Sad Lost Digital Letters

Dec 4, 2014 » Startup Weekend in China: Recent Strides in Community Growth

Nov 1, 2014 » Startup Weekend in China: Going Forward

Sep 29, 2014 » Re-Engaging China

Aug 27, 2014 » My Journey as a Digital Nomad

Jul 27, 2014 » A Digital Nomad in Isla Mujeres: Diving and Whale Sharks

May 28, 2014 » The Kickass Time Ratio: My equation for calculating efficient time usage

Apr 25, 2014 » Tioman Island Travel and Diving: Tech Travel Advice

Apr 23, 2014 » Inbox Zen: Inbox Zero, A Year Later

Apr 22, 2014 » Romanization and Memorable New Words: Reflections on Hacking My Initial Studies of Korean

Apr 9, 2014 » Johor Bahru: Gateway to Singapore, Stopover into Malaysia

Apr 7, 2014 » Malacca, Malaysia: Halfway between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore

Apr 6, 2014 » Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Some Travel Advice for the Tech Traveler

Apr 2, 2014 » Introducing the Traveling Entrepreneur

Mar 13, 2014 » 4 Languages in 4 Months: What have I Learned about Foreign Language Learning?

Feb 4, 2014 » How I Learned Travel Burmese: A Story from a World Still Slightly Apart

Dec 17, 2013 » Hacking Burmese: Learning Burmese Essentials Fast

Dec 14, 2013 » Burmese: Notes about the Language

Nov 29, 2013 » Self-Tracking with AskMeEvery

Oct 11, 2013 » Destination Unplanned: Detour at the Salt Cathedral, Colombia

Oct 8, 2013 » Speaking Vietnamese in Chengdu: Vâng, tôi hiểu một chút tiếng Việt

Oct 6, 2013 » Finally Speaking Spanish in Colombia

Oct 1, 2013 » Productive Working While Traveling Abroad: Living the Dream

Aug 12, 2013 » A Winning Pitch: Travelance at Startup Weekend, Cartagena

Jul 27, 2013 » Country List

Jul 15, 2013 » On Turning 30: How have I spent my days?

May 17, 2013 » My Story Learning Drupal: How I Got Empowered by Drupal's Site Builder CMS

May 11, 2013 » Distracted Reading vs. Conscious Reading: Some thoughts on technologies and mindsets for reading today

May 9, 2013 » Clean Up Your Inbox, Clarify Your Thinking and Productivity

May 1, 2013 » Post Facebook? Or Perhaps the Value of Less Facebook

Apr 30, 2013 » Technology Landscape and Me

Apr 29, 2013 » Language Learning is all about Persistance

Apr 26, 2013 » Productive Goal Setting Cycle: Getting Beyond New Year's Resolutions

Apr 24, 2013 » How much time did that take? Time Tracking Tools for Self and Freelancing

Apr 23, 2013 » Backup iPhoto Library to Amazon's S3: How's and Why's with Mac OS X

Apr 22, 2013 » Prose.io: The Missing Content Editor for Jekyll

Apr 21, 2013 » Migrating from WordPress to Octopress / Jekyll

Jan 19, 2013 » Learn in Sprints, Not in Marathons (My Diary on Learning Spanish

Jan 7, 2013 » Gathering My Learning Resources: Self-Learning Through Listening with Pimsler and SpanishPod (My Diary on Learning Spanish #2)

Jan 6, 2013 » Big Goals Need Stepping Stones (My Diary on Learning Spanish #01)

Sep 28, 2012 » Not Being the Tag-Along Reflection

Aug 26, 2012 » Summer Reflections: a step up to the next step unseen

Aug 26, 2012 » Can Our Code “Sing the Body Electric”?: Trying to Connect Personal Ramblings with a Coded Testament

Nov 4, 2011 » Writing in the Dark, A Reflection on the Places We Scribble

Aug 31, 2011 » Thoughts on First Startup Weekend Taipei: Part 2

Aug 17, 2011 » Technology in the United States Today: Some Personal Reflections After Years Abroad

Aug 17, 2011 » Thoughts on First Startup Weekend Taipei: Part 1

Apr 20, 2011 » Eat or Not to Eat: A Chinese Societal Debate on Dogs and Cats

Mar 23, 2011 » Open Source Education: Thoughts

Feb 24, 2011 » Learning Well Together: Announcing Language-Corner.org

Nov 6, 2010 » Working Together: Wiki, ESL Writing Project Update

Nov 6, 2010 » QQ: Opiate of today’s Chinese netizens

Oct 20, 2010 » Setting Up MediaWiki for an ESL Collaborative Writing Project

Oct 16, 2010 » Count the Animals

Oct 15, 2010 » My Cats Were Stolen By the Cantonese

Sep 5, 2010 » Previous Posts from Blogger Imported

Sep 5, 2010 » Getting Your Dog Vaccinated in China: New Rules for Dogs and Vaccines in China

Jul 8, 2010 » Mark with New Chinese Business Licenses

Jun 8, 2010 » Upcoming Speech: Tips for Working, Living and Studying Abroad

May 30, 2010 » Hello world!

Apr 25, 2009 » Hearing the (Un)Expected and Finding the (Un)Mistakable: Est-ce que tu m’entends?

Apr 11, 2009 » Is it stealing to repost other people’s content? ： How to define Information Theft in a Digital Age

Feb 26, 2009 » The Word of Science: A Story Still to Tell

Feb 9, 2009 » Oil Apocalypse Now? (Documentary)

Jan 14, 2009 » Taken for a Ride (Documentary)

Jan 14, 2009 » Philip Zimbardo: The Time Paradox

Dec 30, 2008 » TED Video: Who was General Tso? and other mysteries of American Chinese food

Dec 26, 2008 » Geography of China in Maps

Dec 25, 2008 » Religulous (Documentary, 2008)

Dec 20, 2008 » China kills chickens to frighten monkeys

Dec 10, 2008 » Knocks and Noises

Dec 1, 2008 » Weekly Links, Dec. 1, 2008

Nov 24, 2008 » Weekly Links Nov 24, 2008

Nov 16, 2008 » Weekly Links, Nov. 18, 2008

Nov 15, 2008 » Tom Carter’s Two-Year China Photo Odyssey

Nov 15, 2008 » Les âmes délocalisées

Nov 11, 2008 » Globalization and Internationalism in a Starbucks Cup

Nov 10, 2008 » SURVEY: Views on AIDS in China

Nov 10, 2008 » Let me paint you a picture

Nov 9, 2008 » Weekly Links November 9, 2008

Nov 3, 2008 » Opening notes: Reflected Places

Nov 2, 2008 » Weekly Links November 2, 2008

Oct 23, 2008 » Beside the lake, beneath the trees

Oct 9, 2008 » Maps, Postcards, and the Fragrant Remainder: Constructing a world that feels like home

Oct 8, 2008 » Weekly Links, October 8, 2008

Sep 13, 2008 » Her legs were shaking, and her back was arched

Sep 5, 2008 » Getting Rubbed Down at YoYo: An Anecdote from a Chinese Toilet

Sep 4, 2008 » Sunday Morning by Wallace Stevens

Sep 1, 2008 » Chinese Water Coolers Don’t Cool the Water: Finding and Losing Your Place in a World

May 30, 2008 » Weekly Links, May 30, 2008

May 29, 2008 » Sociétés de contrôle, par Gilles Deleuze

May 27, 2008 » Carnivals…

May 25, 2008 » Definitions of (Religious) Faith

May 21, 2008 » Daniel Kemmis’s Communitarianism: Towards the ‘Human Enterprise’ of Community and Community Building

May 20, 2008 » Weekly Links, May 20, 2008

May 14, 2008 » Dervish Wisdom: The Story of Fire

May 7, 2008 » Hangzhou, China Map

May 5, 2008 » Zhijiang Province

May 4, 2008 » Weekly Links – May 4, 2008 – Mystical Creation and Logical Rationality

Apr 30, 2008 » Stop Eating Animals

Apr 29, 2008 » Vengeful Paths to Truth

Apr 25, 2008 » Weekly Links, April 25, 2008

Apr 25, 2008 » Universality or Transculturality of Human Rights?

Apr 24, 2008 » Weekly Links, April 23, 2008

Apr 24, 2008 » It asked a crumb of me

Apr 24, 2008 » Increasing Prices, Reevaluating Productive Choice

Apr 19, 2008 » Weekly Links, April 18, 2008

Apr 19, 2008 » Mapping Africa’s Poverty and Development on a Worldwide Scale

Apr 16, 2008 » Philosophy and the Scientific World-View by John Searle

Apr 14, 2008 » Rights and Diversity: A Swedish Minister’s views on Gender Equality in an Immigrant Country

Apr 13, 2008 » Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Apr 11, 2008 » Weekly Links, April 11, 2008

Apr 11, 2008 » Breed’s General Principles of Communicatory Modes

Apr 5, 2008 » de Waal: Social Organization among Various Primates

Apr 4, 2008 » Weekly Links, April 3, 2008

Apr 3, 2008 » Map of China

Apr 3, 2008 » It took dominion every where

Apr 2, 2008 » Dervish Wisdom: The Grammarian and the Dervish

Mar 27, 2008 » Retour à l’America: 01 – A middle-dweller goes home

Mar 26, 2008 » The Carnival of Travel Guide #12

Mar 26, 2008 » A Guide to the French. Handle With Care, By ELAINE SCIOLINO

Mar 25, 2008 » Weekly Links, March 24, 2008

Mar 21, 2008 » The reader became the book

Mar 19, 2008 » Carnivals of Liberals and Political Punditry

Mar 17, 2008 » What’s it mean to be Jew?: Notes on the Politics of a Confusing Jewish Identity

Mar 10, 2008 » Weekly Links, March 10, 2008

Mar 7, 2008 » Strangely (not) at-home: Being at home and away from home

Mar 3, 2008 » Writing’s Degree of Xeroxing by Christian Salmon (translation)

Mar 3, 2008 » Weekly Links, March 3, 2008

Feb 29, 2008 » How much is my time worth? : “My time,” the economic ultimate valeur

Feb 21, 2008 » Weekly Links, February 22, 2008

Feb 21, 2008 » Language as Imitative, Intersubjective Communication, Pt. 2: Conversing beyond the Static, Cognitive Model of Language

Feb 21, 2008 » Language as Imitative, Intersubjective Communication, Pt. 1: Nocturnal Cat Scratching and Mistaken Assumptions about Language

Feb 20, 2008 » Carnivals of Liberals #58 and of Economics and Social Policy – XLIV

Feb 17, 2008 » Weekly Links, February 16, 2008

Feb 17, 2008 » Imaginary Studies in Individualistic, Island Living on LOST, Pt. 2

Feb 16, 2008 » Imaginary Studies in Individualistic, Island Living on LOST, Pt. 1

Feb 13, 2008 » France, one nation under the French language? Unseen tensions in the national fabric

Feb 10, 2008 » Weekly Links, February 9, 2008

Feb 4, 2008 » Should the national anthem be changed?

Feb 4, 2008 » Love without God: St Paul on Love

Feb 2, 2008 » Weekly Links, February 1, 2008

Jan 27, 2008 » Weekly Links, January 26, 2008

Jan 27, 2008 » Shakespeare on Love

Jan 23, 2008 » The Future of Economic, Political, Socio-cultural, and Ethical Interconnections: What if all borders were abolished? (Part 2)

Jan 23, 2008 » The Future of Economic, Political, Socio-cultural, and Ethical Interconnections: What if all borders were abolished? (Part 1)

Jan 18, 2008 » Mapping our Place in the Virtual World: Pt. 1. Universal and Planetary Human Right to Freedom of Internet Speech

Jan 13, 2008 » Making Sense of Iraq: Start changing your point-of-view

Jan 13, 2008 » Bonobos on the Flexibility of the Cultural Meanings of Sex and Sexuality

Dec 19, 2007 » History of Western Metaphysics and Political Thought, Pt. 2: Early Usages and Implications of the Metaphor Body-Politic

Dec 19, 2007 » History of Western Metaphysics and Political Thought, Pt. 1: Introduction to the Intertwining of Language and Metaphysics

Dec 17, 2007 » My use or return to the use of the term “American”

Dec 14, 2007 » The Loser Within: On Bukowski’s Ham on Rye (1982)

Dec 12, 2007 » A Poetic Investigation: I had no time to Hate—Pt. 1

Dec 8, 2007 » Ideal-Real: Bush may stink but America has always been a bit stinky

Dec 5, 2007 » Good Samaritan, Bad Seminarian: A glaring experiment in practice what you preach

Nov 30, 2007 » Let's Face It! What is Facebook doing to us?

Nov 30, 2007 » A Modest Proposal for Geographical Determinism