Archive for April, 2008
Photographer’s freedom with expensive cameras
People that know me well, know that I like to take photos in the public. This could change because its somehow a threat to “terrorism”. That is not all , if children happen to be around the time , you can be a suspect Paedophile. First of all, every case I have read online has [...]
Free will
I have this conception in my mind what it is, we are free to do what we want with our self and mind. However is this really true? In life their are constraints put on us, what we can and cannot do. Its put on us through various means, weather its a dreaded religion, morals [...]
Religion and where does it come from?
The title might sound obvious to its followers, it sure does not too me. Anthropologist Maurice Bloch believes its nothing more than human imagination , what’s more humans he claims only have this feature. A psychology professor in Israel has been studying weather the bible was in fact written on hallucinogenic drugs. Moses parting of [...]
Should mainstream advertising have some ethics?
After hearing that Sweden have decided to allow sexist advertising to be allowed, under the condition that its protecting freedom of speech. In one sense I can fully appreciate that banning a sexist advert would just bring the content or perhaps issue underground, and that sexism would just be pushed under the carpet. The vein [...]
Is immigration really a problem?
For a long time the issue has come up from both sides of the political spectrum. I don’t intend to reply to any particular reports, I just want to put a few ideas across. If any honest citizen that is free of any crimes or affiliation with terrorism ( terrorism itself is not internationally defined, [...]
Exams and revision
Over the year, I have had very little coursework to keep me busy. With lectures week after week with new material to be learnt and absorbed. The time has come now that I have to go back and re-read notes and slides. It has started to give me stress, as its all comes down to [...]
Catching up with a friend.
Last night I saw Anthony after what it seems like 6 months, I have known him since I was about 3 years old, we caught up with each others interesting lives. Our destination for this casual chat was at a nice Japanese restaurant by the name of So. I ordered lobster as my main course, [...]
Učím se česky
I have decided after several years of ignoring it, that the time has come when I will actually start to learn Czech. When I have some confidence with the language I am hoping Monika will be inspired to help me improve. I purchased teachyourself czech which can be found at Amazon and other online stores.