Monthly Archives: July 2020

Facebook: “Community Standards” and COVID-19

Posted on July 7, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Oops, I did it again. Facebook has decided to limit access to certain applications as I seem to have upset some community standards by posting something about COVID-19 particles being airborne (according to some scientists). Censorship by any name is … Continue reading →

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A Belgian Waif Steals the World’s Heart

Posted on July 7, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) Although she was 31 years old during the filming of this quirky tale, Audrey Hepburn had the corner on young ingénues. She also had the perfect model’s body for the early 60’s. Edith … Continue reading →

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And Yet Another Eclipse, This Time Lunar…

Posted on July 4, 2020 by cdsmiller17

According to The American Ephemeris, this is the moment when the lunar eclipse begins to take effect. It doesn’t become absolute until 14 minutes later (according to Kepler 7.0). Then all the planets will line up on the same side … Continue reading →

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Did Judas Hang Himself, or was that 1st Century Fake News?

Posted on July 4, 2020 by cdsmiller17

His Role in Jesus’ Story is So Misunderstood When you consider how the winning side always gets to write the history books, it shouldn’t be a surprise to be told that one of the villains of the Passover Plot was … Continue reading →

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Gnosis No. 20: Gurgjieff & The Fourth Way

Posted on July 2, 2020 by cdsmiller17

What’s the Big Secret? Views of a Hidden Teaching. (Summer ’91) My friend, Raymond Hebert, lent me his copy of this issue of the Gnosis magazine. Our shared interest is in Gurdjieff and his teachings. This issue’s total focus was … Continue reading →

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The Revelation of Dannion Brinkley

Posted on July 1, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Saved by the Light What’s amazing about this story is that I had never heard of it. My first brush with life after death was reading Raymond Moody’s book about it. He published Life After Life in 1975, the same … Continue reading →

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