Hot N Cold

Is our tolerance of temperature just a state of mind? Obviously, hypothermia and heat stroke are real. What I'm referring to is whether or not we feel warm or cold when we are in an environment which is conducive to human existence. I've been conducting experiments with hypnosis related to this phenomena. Granted, they aren't … Continue reading Hot N Cold →

No Regrets

I'm sure all of you have heard about the fire that ravaged the famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. I was at work when I found out. I logged into Facebook, and the first thing I saw was an image of flames licking up the sides of that glorious edifice. For a moment, I wondered … Continue reading No Regrets →

“If You Love Something, Set it Free…

...If it comes back, it is yours. If it doesn’t, it never was." A trite old saying to be sure, but sometimes, even a cheesy adage may come to fruition. When I was around four or five years old, I was the proud owner of a 1979 Fisher-Price Safety Bunny blanket. She was pink and … Continue reading “If You Love Something, Set it Free… →

Eyes Wide Shut

This morning when I opened my eyes, I was thrilled to realise that I had actually slept through the night. True, I didn't actually need to get up with the sun at 7 a.m., but progress is progress. I'll take it. I haven't been able to get an uninterrupted night's sleep since before Daylight Saving's … Continue reading Eyes Wide Shut →

Palms and Perfume

Today is Palm Sunday, so I went to church excited about the palm processional and all of the Holy Week related hymns (Yes, I am a Christian. One can believe in God and hypnosis; they aren't mutually exclusive.) When I got there 15 minutes early, the lobby was already too crowded to go grab palm … Continue reading Palms and Perfume →

Giving New Meaning to “Natural Somnambulist”

Spring can't seem to make up her mind whether she's here to stay or not just yet. I guess that's what comes of living in Michigan. All I can say is that on this date last year, there was a terrible ice storm so 50 and blowing doesn't really seem too bad in comparison. That … Continue reading Giving New Meaning to “Natural Somnambulist” →

The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining me! Thy mind is a very opal. — William Shakespeare