Subscribe2
Coincidence of the Week
Seth also chose this week to write about entropy.
"Sooner or later, unless you push back, you’ll end up at room temperature."
Photo Memory of the Week
Music of the Week
Quotes of the Week
“Only entropy comes easy.” - Anton Chekhov (c.1900); also stated by Lewis Mumford (1970)
“You should call it entropy, because nobody knows what entropy really is, so in a debate you will always have the advantage.” - John Neumann (c.1939), suggestion to Claude Shannon on what to call his new formula for information
“Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy.” - Vaclav Havel (1986), Czech playwright
Source: EOHT
Posted: 2026 Jan 10
Tag Archives: Flowers
An All-Volunteer Army
Soon there will be no professionals left. Continue reading
La bee en rose
Faint echoes of two songs. Continue reading
Poppies
The next contestant/participant steps up. Continue reading
A Peek Outside
Shapes, colours, textures. Is there anything else? Besides chocolate, I mean. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Flowers, Trees, Water
6 Comments
Premeditated Resentments
Here today. And that’s enough. Continue reading
Rain, Rain, Go Away
Raindrops but no roses yet. Continue reading
Ode to Old Mag-nole
But is the readiness all, really? Continue reading
An Ode to Survivors
Another paean to spring, such as it is. Spring, I mean. And the paean. Continue reading
Changing of the Guard
Spring wanders on. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Flora, Through the Calendar
Tagged Flowers, Poetry
2 Comments