04-19-2019, 05:39 PM
(04-18-2019, 04:42 AM)Ed Hurst Wrote: I can understand your addiction to Pepsi, one of our family favorites. It's been three years since I dropped all caffeine and I still crave coffee every time I smell it; same with good chocolate. I don't have the option of growing my own food, but I do try to harvest a few wild edibles when in season.
I found a longer version of that same talk and I really like his list of ten basic precepts of Western epistemology. It summarizes materialism very nicely. I'm going to see if I can find a written summary somewhere and archive a copy for future use.
I think, he plugs a book in that video. I have to have subtitles to watch TV and most YouTube are auto generated annnnnd they muff them some so, maybe he said something else. I can turn the volume up but, boy complains about the thin walls.
"I'll pay to the cover the wall behind the TV with sound things" sez he.
"I've got four 24" by 60" panels" I announce
" when did...?" G
"Oh, I've had them for years" me
"Why don't you....?" G
"They won't solve the problem" me. The kid was looking pissed and puzzled. Puzzled okay, pissed not okay today
"Define your problem, son"
"The TV is too loud and I don't want to hear it" G
"Okay, do you know what it would take to achieve that?"
"No"
"Would you like a detailed explanation of what would have to be done to isolate your bedroom?"
" ah, forget it"
It's good to be the king.