Recent content by EtherealEchidna

I have a rather disturbing qualm to settle with those who would consider the Christian tradition as "fictional trash".. Just as the Odyssey dating back to the Hellenistic period provides invaluable cultural wisdom, so too does Christian literature and art stand as a timeless, absolute and...

When apple has no loyalty for them? (same goes for microsoft & others)

Mine is Your Lament [title] Your cold wet feet are stuck in the mud The rain's drizzling salty tears, need a blanket? I'm cold too you know, I feel sorry for what I did, Isn't that enough? I told you what I THOUGHT you should do... My unintended suffering douses you I want to seclude MYSELF...

A 100 W lightbulb generates 95 W of heat, which is dissipated through a glass bulb that has a radius of 3.0 cm and is 1.0 mm thick. What is the difference in temperature between the inner and outer surfaces of the glass?

During light activity, a 70-kg person may generate 200 kcal/h. Qssuming that 20% of this goes into useful work and the other 80% is converted to heat , calculate the temperature rise of the body after 1.00 h if none of this heat were transferred to the environment.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge Read Xanidu's fortress- Coleridge complained of chronic pain and his doctor prescribed what was thought to be effective- laudnum which had an opium base- Coleridge battled with addiction and said Xanidu was a pale imitation of the vision he had after an opiate based...

Alexandre Dumas The Count of Monte Cristo

[Note: This is a poem by by Khalil Gibran (1883-1931) written in 1923; I love this poem, do you?] Children Chapter VI [poem=title] And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, "Speak to us of Children." And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of...

I watch Fox News and MSNBC, That's a contradiction isn't it, both have talking heads that are obscenely biased (So no, I try not to watch either) I've found the Associated Press does a decent job, and I will find random online articles which, while more often than not, biased, occasionally...