24 October 2013

Motion is relative




notions of relativity


"The earth does move but we´re not aware of it. Tiring is more to be feared for the stellar sphere than the terrestial globe".



... observed by Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian physicist and astronomer, when speculating about the earth´s rotation.

20 October 2013

The Devils Advocate

Cool, quizzical, oriental stare


"There is no such thing as absolute evil. The worst criminal has a secret garden in his heart, and the most honest man a nest of reptiles".

         ... Jacques Vergès (1925-2013), a French lawyer who earned fame defending a long string of well-known clients accused of  crimes against humanity.

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