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Loyalty
Loyalty is a trait that’s lost. I would say bring that back. Decorated Navy Seal Chief Eddie Gallagher wanted loyalty. It would have saved him from losing rank and pay. It would have saved him from the shameful accusations and charges he faced. But he does not regret his actions because that is not what …
Don’t Stop Me Now
Go to my webpage at vividlee.com Tonight I’m gonna have myself a real good time I feel alive and the world I’ll turn it inside out yeah And floating around in ecstasy So don’t stop me now don’t stop me now Cause I’m havin a good time havin a good time I’m a shooting star …
Anthropocene
Go to my webpage at vividleee.com Geologic epochs are super long time spans visible in rocks. Three million years is a long time and earth’s climate can be deduced in the chemistry of the layers. Climate is generally understood to be measured as an average of 30 years of weather. Weather being what we experience …
Autophagy Autophagy Where for Art Thou Autophagy?
Go to my webpage at vividlee.com (Pronounced awe-toff-uhh-gee) Our body’s cellular (our body, not your device) function whereby damaged cells are dismantled and new cells rebuilt from the byproducts. Recycling! This function reduces disease occurrence and likely increases lifespan. Or better yet, health span, the extension of healthy life as opposed to just extended life …
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Extinctions and Carbon
Go to my website at: Vividlee.com Carbon in earth’s atmosphere has been measured in old ice. This data shows ice ages and warm periods occur roughly every 100,000 years. We are presently at the top of the latest warm period where carbon content measures around 300 parts per million. Data recorded at the top of …
Ascent of Man
There is a classic graphic of five figures in profile walking left to right in a line representing human evolution. The left most figure is a small ape like creature hunched over and walking on all four limbs. Next in line is slightly larger and walking hunched over on two limbs. In the middle is …
Siege Mentality and Stockholm Syndrome
Siege mentality starts with a sense of collective victimhood, constant attack, oppression or isolation and will lead to an overly fearful defensive attitude, black and white thinking, lack of trust and a preparedness for the worst. Stockholm syndrome is when hostages develop a psychological alliance with their captors as a survival strategy during captivity. Our …
Moon Mars Earth
It is 240,000 miles to the moon. Sounds far to me. How far is Mars? Tens of millions to hundreds of millions of miles. Now that is far away! Lots of people think going to Mars is a good idea. Some say the moon is a good destination for people. Human space travel is a …
Landslide
I took my love I took it down climbed a mountain and I turned around. And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills til the landslide brought me down. Oh mirror in the sky what is love? Can the child within my heart rise above? Can I sail through the changing ocean tide? …