#cryptogee-musings

When I was a child I loved athletics, right up until my mid teenage years an obsession ran through my veinslike a gushing, babbling brook. I loved all things athletic and in particular I loved Carl Lewis.

In the summer of 2004 the English billionaire tycoon Sir Richard Branson announced plans for his vision of commercial spaceflight, Virgin Galactic. He claimed that once the idea was conceived into reality

I grew up in the pre-internet era, in a time when conspiracy theories existed but didn't get propagated in the efficient manner in which they do nowadays. One of the most popular conspiracy theory fears

There is a tiny silent killer among us, it surrounds us everyday polluting our water and our food supply, however together we can stop it. Plastic pollution awareness is growing across the planet today.

Next week will mark the first anniversary of the Brexit vote in the United Kingdom. For those of you whom aren't aware, Brexit is the name we gave to the decision for leaving the European Union. At the

I have been up for about 45 minutes now, it's 03:29 GMT and I'm wide awake. When I was a smoker I would simply have got up, rolled a fat joint, smoked it and gone back to sleep, and of course I would have

I think it is appropriate that the toughest problem the flat-earth 'truthers' face, is the one we tackle last in our Rough Guide series. In fact if I may be so bold to suggest, if you solve this particular

We are coming to the end of our Nobel Prize winner camp for flat-earthers, we have been on a hell of a ride whilst learning how to blow holes in the glober myth of a round earth. In this article I want

By now you should be well on your way to proving why the sun appears to 'set' when it actually doesn't, you have rewritten the laws of physics to accommodate your new theory of gravity, and you've proven

OK we're really heating up here! So far we have discussed how, amongst other things, by disproving the distance of the sun to the earth; and explaining why things don't just fly off the planet when you

Hopefully after reading my article yesterday, you are fully on your way to become a world famous, Nobel prize-winning physicist. However there is still much work to do, proving that the sun is only 32,000

If you are a flat-earther, then you are probably frustrated at the lack of appreciation for your observations about the world we live in. You can't understand how everyone else; save for a few enlightened

Tautology; such a lovely word, the sound, the feel of it building deep from within the throat, a delicate sine wave rolling pleasantly across your tongue. Briefly causing it to lick a momentary caress

Socrates once said, the only thing I know, is I know nothing. Upon hearing that for the first time it intrigued me that such a wise philosopher would utter such a statement. After much pondering and musing,

Two days ago Professor Stephen Hawking died at the age of 76; quite coincidentally he died on the same day Einstein was born, which I found to be random but pleasing. I posted this trivial fact onto my

Technical analysis of the stock market has been taking place for probably as long as it has been around, as computer hardware and software has improved, so too have the analytical tools available to traders

I really dont know how to caption this. It was fun doing it

The Cryptogee Musings represents a stroll around some thoughts that have been rattling around inside my head, some for days, some for decades. They pose questions that need to be asked, and highlight oddities

It could reasonably be argued that the only constant in human society, is change. Throughout recorded history we have seen customs, traditions and beliefs come and go. One minute things are a certain way,

Perhaps it can be argued that anytime there is the potential to lose money, that fear, uncertainty, and doubt will not be far behind. Therefore it is no surprise that we are seeing monumental amounts of