Jim Wheeler
BS, USNA, Annapolis, 1959; MSA, The Geo. Washington U., 1975; Submariner, Commander, USN, 1959 - 1981; Aerospace battery engineer & mgr., 1981 - 1999; Political affiliation: Mainly of the Democratic persuasion but not a fan of the extremes on either side.
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Tag Archives: self-awareness
A Matter of Perspective
Fellow blogger, A Frank Angle recently treated us to a review of Carl Sagan’s famous video clip on “the blue marble”. It is one I never tire of. Thanks, Frank. I too greatly admire Carl Sagan. He was not only … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Science / Engineering
Tagged abstract thought, Carl Sagan, Cosmos, Crimea, Earth, evolution, North Korea, Pale Blue Dot, self-awareness, United States, Wikipedia
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Gone
I was gone for about an hour Wednesday. I have no idea where I went and no memory whatsoever of the time lost, although I do have testimony from others about the missing hour. They assure me that I did not disappear. … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Drugs, Health
Tagged amnesia, Cancer, colon cancer, induced amnesia, life span, MedlinePlus, midazolam, self-awareness, self-consciousness, Versed, Waterboarding
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Still Skeptical After All These Years 