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Posted on May 21, 2020
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Trudging ahead in my quest to keep my joints from ruin I expand my search to include physical therapy devices. This video gives a brief overview of what WebMD tells us about inversion tables. Sources https://www.webmd.com/back-pain/what-are-inversion-tables#1 Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting… Continue Reading “TFS 61 – Inversion – Working out the Kinks”
Posted on May 20, 2020
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Figuring out which supplements work is a gamble. A quick look at whether or not Glucosamine/Chondroitin acts as advertised. Sources https://www.drugs.com/mtm/chondroitin-and-glucosamine.html The latest on glucosamine/chondroitin supplements Enjoy this post? – Please consider donating to my PayPal and help me cover hosting costs and bring… Continue Reading “TFS 60 – The Quest to Save My Joints!”
Category: Alex Weir, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Glucosamine/Chondroitin, Harvard, health, Nutrition, Studies, Supplements, Wellness
Posted on May 18, 2020
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I discuss problems with seeing your comments, a recent Scott Adams video, and a few other odds and ends. Scott Adam’s Vid – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWN4PCgPv08&t=837s My Essay – https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/18/scott-adamss-bil-keane-epiphany-and-my-problem-with-shrinks-an-essay/ Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating… Continue Reading “TFS 59 – Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany And My Problem With Shrinks”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bil Keane, Creativity, Jordan B Peterson, Scott Adams, Shrinks, Tim Pool
Posted on May 18, 2020
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In one of his recent videos, Scott Adams of Dilbert fame recounted an interesting episode from his career. He had had an epiphany. Delivered courtesy of one Bil Keane of Family Circus fame. The revelation was that Scott was a cartoonist’s cartoonist.… Continue Reading “Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany and My Problem With Shrinks (An Essay)”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, UncategorizedTags: Art, Audience, Bil Keane, Creativity, Integrity, Jordan Peterson, Marketing, Mass Appeal, Scott Adams, Shrinks, Tim Pool
Posted on May 17, 2020
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Took an extra shift to help pay for my top-shelf whiskey habit. Ouch. Other topics: Kinky Face Wear The Lutefisk Crowd Might Be RIght (Though stinky) Sven decides not to be a Karen (for once): https://www.unz.com/mwhitney/in-the-race-for-immunity-sweden-leads-the-pack/ Enjoy this post? –Please support the Journal (Paypal)
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: COVID19, Face Masks, Fatigue, Lockdown, Mike Whitney, Sweden, Unz Review, UPS, Work
Posted on May 16, 2020
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Muh Essay: https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/15/notes-on-transhumanism-an-essay-on-being/ FreedomAlternatives Vid: Anatoly Karlin’s Article: https://www.unz.com/akarlin/myth-of-moskvabad/ Enjoy this post? – Please support the Journal (Paypal Link)
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, Technology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Eastern Europe, Existence, FreedomAlternative, Islam, Russia, Transhumanism
Posted on May 15, 2020
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No one gets a grip on living. The uncanny fact of existence is elusive. This is, no doubt, due to the transitory nature of mankind. How well can existence register in a mere eighty years? Are there any mortals that can pluck the flower… Continue Reading “Notes On Transhumanism – An Essay on Being”
Posted on May 15, 2020
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A brief discussion of a disturbing lack of regard for checks on executive powers by the current POTUS. (Source: https://www.unz.com/pgiraldi/toothless-congress-fails-to-limit-presidential-war-powers/ ) Brief because I am pressed for time and also spent a good four hours writing/editing the following story: The Walls Please Support Indie… Continue Reading “TFS 56 – President Trump – Expanding Executive Powers is a Dangerous Game”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Congress, Donald Trump, Executive Branch, Foreign Policy, Philip Giraldi, POTUS, The Unz Review, War
Posted on May 14, 2020
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There was no fear then. The shadows that the trees cast as night fell held no terror. It was comfortable to watch the world grow dark. Now the inky shadows that bleed from the closet induce panic. How did I regress to such a… Continue Reading “The Walls (Creepypasta Original)”
Category: Alex Weir, Original Fiction, Stories, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, Vlog, Weird FictionTags: atmosphere, Creepypasta, Horror, Mystery, Suspense
Posted on May 14, 2020
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A bit of a ramble on things mentioned in the title. If this leaves you bored I also just wrote a poem: https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/14/the-long-thunder-poem/
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Posted on May 20, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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Figuring out which supplements work is a gamble. A quick look at whether or not Glucosamine/Chondroitin acts as advertised. Sources https://www.drugs.com/mtm/chondroitin-and-glucosamine.html The latest on glucosamine/chondroitin supplements Enjoy this post? – Please consider donating to my PayPal and help me cover hosting costs and bring… Continue Reading “TFS 60 – The Quest to Save My Joints!”
Category: Alex Weir, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Glucosamine/Chondroitin, Harvard, health, Nutrition, Studies, Supplements, Wellness