Daily Archives: December 28, 2011

Death Omens

Posted on December 28, 2011 by nathanalbright

Tonight and earlier this week at around 9:00PM I have heard “Taps” being played by the bugle here in Thailand. When I hear that song, I associate with death and the American Civil War (as it was apparently composed by … Continue reading →

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Trapped In A Box

Posted on December 28, 2011 by nathanalbright

The human mind seems to have a particular bent towards categorization. One does not have to read too far in early written records to see that categories (as well as open deception about them) were vital in people understanding themselves, … Continue reading →

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