Happy New Year 2016! I2Q editorial January 2016 www.ink2quill.com Happy new year everybody! I hope everybody had a happy New Year. That means also getting all the traveling you intended done, fulfilling the New Year´s resolutions of 2015 and basically having a good 2015. New Year´s 2016 was fun chaos and I hope none of…
An Uncertain Future For America I2Q December 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com I was in New York City for a few days and wondering how people felt about the state of our country. How was our economy doing from the point of view of New Yorkers? How were we changing culturally? And finally what further changes were…
In Mourning I2Q November 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com It´s hard to put ”loss” in words. We hear of other people´s loss and we see it in movies, blogs and TV programs but that´s the superficial experience of it. When it comes to life and living you cannot do it from a comfortable seat. Sure, there are…
To lux, or not to lux: that is the question I2Q October 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com Many people say that traveling, just for the sake of traveling is a lot of fun. Visiting some of the many beautiful and exotic places in the world with their many different foods and customs is just exciting. What you face as a traveler…
Worthy Sci-fi From Low Budget TV I2Q September 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com In these days of the waning influence of TV I want to bring to mention a few good TV programs. I believe that, at least in the developped world, the internet has replaced the TV as the most influential and watched medium. I´m curious…
An Ugly Truth I2Q August 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com I want to dedicate this month´s editorial and blogs to an element of storytelling. This element is in so many masterpieces of art. It is on the TV and in the movies. It´s also in blogs, books, sculptures and paintings. It is an ugly truth of history…
U.S. Constitution www.ink2quill.com The following text is a transcription of The U.S. Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document is on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) (full July 2015 editorial blog)
Terence McKenna I2Q June 2015 editorial www.ink2quill.com Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16th, 1946 to April 3rd, 2000) was an American esoteric philosopher, psychonaut, ethnobotanist, lecturer and writer. He spoke on wide variety of topics that included psychedelic drugs, shamanism, metaphysics, alchemy, language, technology and culture. This really is a tribute to a great man and…
Net Neutrality I2Q May 2015 editorial – Part 3 I don´t have much to add to the net neutrality debate but my final point is an important one. The internet should be a place to do business, a bazaar of ideas, works and expression. That is why the legal and political worlds have to catch…
Net Neutrality I2Q April 2015 editorial – (PART 2) Proposed ISP Solutions: ISPs have come up with several solutions to solve the problems of increasing data packet traffic and raising costs outside their nodes. Firstly, is the idea of getting rid of net-neutrality. They would do this by having a faster data packet lane for…