by Jeffrey Scherer | Mar 31, 2018 | Cultural, People, Social, Travel |
As we begin to get settled into our new home in Portland, I am organizing the myriad of things needed for day-to-day life. One of those things, of course, is wifi access. Yesterday we had our fiber service connected at the condominium. Because of the dual...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Mar 23, 2018 | Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social, social media, Uncategorized |
I have completed step 1 of leaving Facebook. I have signed up for MeWe (see https://mewe.com/myworld). This relatively new social media site is the only site with a Privacy Bill of Rights. This is their mantra: “The Next-Gen Social Network that actually respects...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Mar 21, 2018 | Cultural, Health, People, Social, social media, Testing, Uncategorized, Work |
Today, March 21, 2018 one day after the spring equinox, this quote appeared in a New York Times article: “We have a responsibility to protect your data, and if we can’t then we don’t deserve to serve you,” Mr. Zuckerberg said. At the same time, #deletefacebook is one...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Feb 27, 2018 | Cultural, People, Social, social media, Uncategorized, writing |
Several weeks ago I began to contemplate whether or not I would leave Facebook completely or reconfigure my relationship with this on-line platform. On the one hand, I have thoroughly enjoyed meeting old friends, making new friends and interacting on topics ranging...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Feb 12, 2018 | Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, writing |
Oneirology (/ɒnɪˈrɒlədʒi/; from Greek ὄνειρον, oneiron, “dream”; and -λογία, -logia, “the study of”) is the scientific study of dreams. in-between a state or position that is in the middle between two other things : a middle position. In less...
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