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Limitations
I am myself not enough for a day. And the life of a day is certainly not.
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Breath in, breathe out
It seems that I took this afternoon the first, since about 7pm March 27, 1965. full breath.
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In medias res towards Geistesgeschichte
At 50 to 100 a year for a couple of decades, current reading…




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The sorcerers science

11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi, Nuclear Power Plant , Akuma Fukushima, Japan The sorcerer’s apprentice, unleashing powers beyond his control… mankind inadequate to his scientific knowledge.
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Misleading Mirrors

First Republican debate That these are possible candidates for the 2024 Republican nomination for the presidency, shows the low level, the motley, mediocre, weak, misleading character of politics and politicians. A critique that surely goes back to the 1830s.
But which is worse: those in the audience, or their mirrors on stage?
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Oppenheimer, 1981
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Those ignorant of history are condemned to psychology?
Those not assumptive believers in a religious “understanding” of the world and their lives, who are participants in the mass aHistoria of our time and seek some insightful world-, life-, mankind-view, most often turn to either some variant of psychology, or physics or cosmology, or especially a psycho-physics to gain some inclusive overall explanation and solution to the world and life and its troubles. Perhaps it is something like being in a river… while imagining it’s a lake, but turning it into a pond.
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From Montgomery to the Lincoln Memorial, DC

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“no man is an island”?
Ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob ich persönlich jemanden kenne, von dem ich sicher bin, dass er oder sie diese „Notes..,“ versteht und wertschätzt; und sicherlich nicht auch mit ihnen sympathisieren und ihnen zustimmen.
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The perennial ardencies of the present
A historical study of the perennial ahistoric ‘ardencies of the present’ throughout history would help to inform, for a few, the passions of the present.