Today we continue our visit with the immortal Greek Goddesses community out in West Texas. Again, thanks to Hera for allowing us to visit their world. A Trip to the Optometrist The Eye Exam Selecting New Frames When you ask to speak to the manager at Galileo Optical. So Many Choices! Guests from Out of […]
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WLBOTT was wondering what happened to the Greek gods and goddesses. Just because people stop praying to them, believing in them, worshipping them; that doesn’t mean they cease to exist. They are immortal, right? We were able to track down a group of Greek goddesses living on a cul-de-sac in La Mesa, Texas. They try […]
The Seven Sisters are referenced in Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet. The reference is not related to the Pleiades, the goddesses immortalized as stars in the sky. Rather, the Prophet describes the Seven Sisters when asked about the place of pleasure in our lives. The Prophet says that we should embrace pleasure, but do not […]
Yesterday we learned that German mathematician Emmy Noether taught at one of the Seven Sisters colleges, Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. Let’s take a look at the Seven Sisters Colleges, and, most importantly, which college has the best dorm cafeteria. Elder G Nets It Out For Us The Seven Sisters Colleges have a rich and […]
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Celebrating Emmy Noether
Yesterday’s featured Wikipedia article was on the German mathematician Emmy Noether. She had a fascinating, challenging life, and fled the Nazi regime to settle at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. There are so many interesting paths to follow with her story. A good starting point is a podcast called The Dead Ladies Show. Excluded from […]
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Motivational Monday
June 16th 2025: Family and Friends “We must take care of our families wherever we find them.” —Elizabeth Gilbert (born 1969)author “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.” —Michael J. Fox (born 1961)Actor, activist “Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.” —John Maxwellspeaker, author “Anything is possible when you have the […]
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Boolean Enumeration
Let Us Enumerate the Enumerations Hate the sin. Hate the sinner. Hate the sin. Love the sinner. Love the sin. Hate the sinner. Love the sin. Love the sinner. (WLBOTT’s favorite)
The Devon, Alberta Parade Devon, Alberta recently celebrated the Devon Days Parade. Many turned out on this beautiful Saturday to enjoy unique floats showcasing local businesses, groups, and organizations in Devon. Many people commute to Devon from the nearby suburb of Edmonton. We were impressed by the general rectangularness of the surrounding Devon countryside. Thanks […]
[ed. note: this is satire. All images were generated by AI] Malaria Trump recently attended her husband’s Big Beautiful Military Parade. Sadly, her enjoyment of the parade was diminished by an infection from a recent tattoo. Class++ to the West Wing To enhance the already classy additions the current administration has made to the West […]
We Will Not Be Moved [ed. note: images in this post are AI generated] “No Nos Moverán” (“We Shall Not Be Moved”) has deep roots in labor movements and civil rights struggles in both the U.S. and Latin America. In Spanish-speaking communities, it became a hymn of resistance—against fascism, against dictatorship, and now, against state […]