April 26, 2018  Y: Yin and Yang (The feminine and masculine aspects of the world) There are those who do not believe in dualisms (that all aspects of the universe or any system within that universe can be put under two major aspect categories). WHAT IS BEHIND WHAT IS is all we can say about …

April 25, 2018 X: X-ray Telescopes (X-rays are not just about seeing our bones). NOTE: IMAGE FROM NASA’S CHANDRA X-RAY OBSERVATORY SITE (most other images of the moon or sky are the author’s) All free energy in the universe comes as electromagnetic waves. The higher the wave frequency (the shorter the wavelength and the greater …

April 23, 2018 W: What Is vs What Is Behind What Is (Another look at reality) In Commentaries on Living, philosopher/psychologist Krishnamurti speaks about the WHAT IS.  WHAT IS is mostly what we know about our world. Actually, it is everything we know about our world (in word, in mathematics, in image, in all explicit …

April 22, 2018 V: Voyager Satellite/Probe (What it tells us about the shape of space). The reason I chose to look at the Voyager spacecraft has, of course, something to do with THE EXPERIMENT; how this analog might help to predict the meaning of anomalous data collected and transmitted from Voyager I, and what it …

April 21, 2018 U: Uncertainty (What it can mean in everyday life). What is really meant by Uncertainty with a capital U? Uncertainty, aka Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle, was suggested in order to understand the quantum nature or reality of the behaviors of subatomic particles.  Here we’re going to show you how Uncertainty doesn’t just apply …

April 20, 2018 T: Tensile Fields (Since surface tension is mathematically like gravitational tension, what can we learn from that analog?) A field is a model of our universe (or parts thereof) that tells us something about how energy/matter is distributed in a regular pattern. It tells us something about how equilibrium is maintained in …

April 19, 2018 S: Space (What is it, and how does it come about?) BACKGROUND INFORMATION “Space, the final frontier…” We’re all familiar with the trekky phrase. We all seem to think we know that space has nothing, is empty, for the most part. It ain’t so. Well, it might be so, if all we …

April 18, 2018 R: Relational Philosophy (Everything is subjective. It just depends on “who” is relating with “whom”!) Wikipedia: “In physics and philosophy, a relational theory is a framework to understand reality or a physical system in such a way that the positions and other properties of objects are only meaningful relative to other objects.”  I think if …

April 17, 2018 Q: Quantum The word QUANTUM has an interesting history and comes from the same root as the word QUANTITY. In The Experiment, a quantum is the smallest unit that makes up some distribution. In a self-ordering phenomena like our expanding droplet, a quanta says something about the frequency of the oscillation of …