Category: Everyday life
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Living. Dying. Taking things as they are… Setting barriers.
Knowingly taking placebo pills eases pain, study finds. (1) A 600-years old tree finally died. (2) What can one say about a death? What can one do when he is ill? Try not to think of anything. Try to take things as they are. You see? Not too difficult. You do NOT see that oak […]
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Hoopa, lost artifacts, modern nihilism…
As High Country News describes it, the Hoopa Tribal Museum is more like a borrowing library than a display museum. If you’re a member of the northern California tribe, you can check out the museum’s artifacts to use in ceremonies. Pretty cool. There’s one strange catch, however. Some of the artifacts are poisoned, literally. Museum […]
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