November 23 Over New Albany, Ohio In these days, Santa no longer travels in an “old school” sleigh but rather in a swarm of drones!

A portrait of George Washington crossing the Delaware (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS) Horace Silver / The Aztec Sun God ______________________ John Fraim 1.The Two Symbols of America One of the key things that has made America into the world’s greatest nation in little over 250 years is that it was not founded on any one ideology but rather […]

THE ANNUAL LIGHTING CEREMONY Fort … A fortified place stronger and more secure. John Fraim Canadian Sunset _____________________________ The city is an hour north of Denver nestled against the Rocky Mountains and started out as a real fort, like a lot of places out in Colorado in 1860s. It wasn’t just named for one to sound cool […]

Maybe the Most Important Day of all? Honoring An Age of Exploration John Fraim “This day should be honored so much. It was the age of great explorer’s.”  Radio show host Impressions / McCoy Tyner ____________________________________ The exploration of people like Christopher Columbus in an age of he defined by exploration. The discovery of America […]

AI Describes My 2003 Book Mode for Trane __________________________________________ (Immediately after 9/11/2001, I wrote a book titled Battle of Symbols about dualities of symbols from a global perspective. Published in 2003 by Daimon Verlag (Zurich Switzerland), I thought of asking the Deepseek AI (A leading AI system) to describe the book. Then, my good Caifornia […]

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter at the Inno Conference InnoTown Innovation Conference was established in 2000, and are regarded as one of the Premier Business & innovation Conferences in Europe. Every year InnoTown curates an acclaimed program of world-class speakers that is truly engaging for anyone with an international and innovative outlook. Fantastic speech with Jeff “Skunk” […]

An interesting chart below. An amazing rise in construction of data centers in a little over ten years. In 2014, construction of general office space was $32 billion and data centers just $2 bilion. By 2025, the two were almost even with a $44.4 billion construction of office space and a $40.1 billion construction of […]

Old Man of the Frontier Loses Horse The Bitter Withy ____________________ Dating to the 2nd century B.C. The story exemplifies the view of Taoism regarding regarding “fortune” (“good luck”) and “misfortune” (“bad luck”). Good luck and bad luck create each otherand it is difficult to foresee their change.A righteous man lived near the border.For no reason, […]

Pomona Valley and Claremont (Circa 1920) Essence of the Sun __________________ I’m originally from LA and spent my high school years in Claremont, California. It’s a town in the Pomona Valley, an hour east of downtown LA off Interstate 10. An hour east of Claremont, through the pass of the two great mountains of San […]

An Autobiography The Aztec Sun God / Horace Silver ________________________ Tonight, on the porch over a few glasses of Pinot, we discussed the idea for a story told by a tree rather than a person. After all, stories told by people are getting to be pretty boring and repetive for me. I don’t know how […]