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Connections:

Connections. Connections. James Burke produced the ten-part documentary series Connections (1978), which was broadcast on the BBC, and subsequently on PBS in the United States. Connections traced the historical relationships between invention and discovery: each episode chronicled a particular path of technological development. Connections was the most-watched PBS television series up to that time. It is also the model I am going to…
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The Gordian Knot.

The Gordian Knot A legend of Phrygian Gordium associated with Alexander the Great. It is often used as a metaphor for an intractable problem (untying an impossibly tangled knot) solved easily by finding an approach to the problem that renders the perceived constraints of the problem moot. It is the metaphor I am using to describe what just happened to me by uploading my…
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Twenty seven.

Twenty seven. Melancholy, sets in as happen with people who are stuck in one location, with nothing better to do. It’s a weather advisory day in Richmond with ice, rain and snow over this Sunday. It was twenty seven degrees outside and naturally the inclement weather shelter starts filling up. One hundred and thirty…
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Broad & Gilmer

Broad & Gilmer Broad & Gilmer, is the stop I use to make my way back each day prematurely to the shelter & my nauseating daily routine. As a composit, of the past week I start there since when one sits there one gets a glimpse of what others who chose, forced or have no…
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Homeless monopoly

Homeless monopoly & blind ignorance. The suprise came out of the mouth of babes so to speak after my last essay & and also from another person, here in Virginia some direct questions that needed to be asked which I will respond to here without trying to make excuses that most Homeless people make. When…




