Chaos Gardening
Chaos Gardening: A New Landscaping Concept, an Alternative to Terrorism? By W.Olkowski PhD 5.16.12 Part of the Helga Series, 6th. This thought – about the idea of chaos gardening – […] The post Chaos...
View ArticleLetter from My Mom Found in My Things
Letter from My Mom Found in My Things July 30, 2012 I found this undated letter by chance and thought it helped explain a great deal about my early life […] The post Letter from My Mom Found in My...
View ArticleA Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed A Story of Friendship. By William Olkowski 6.1.12, reposted 8.19.12 The image of a friend I no longer see floated up last […] The post A Friend in Need is a Friend...
View ArticleConsider the Ant and Be Wise
A conversation with the Entomological Philosopher, Wm Olkowski, PhD Republished from 2.1.12 “Consider the Ant” is good advice. After all, as social experiments go, ant colony life looks robust. Ants...
View ArticleHOMOPHOBIA AND THE BOY SCOUTS.
HOMOPHOBIA AND THE BOY SCOUTS OFAMERICA By William Olkowski, posted 9.14.12 The Boy Scouts of America has reaffirmed its exclusion of known homosexual men from membership and as volunteer teachers....
View ArticleDead Yesterday, Unborn Tomorrow,…
PAST, FUTURE AND TODAY A Musing to Self. By William Olkowski, PhD, 7.15.12. Apologies to Omar Khayyam but … this is how I remember the quote: “Dead yesterday, unborn tomorrow, […] The post Dead...
View ArticleTESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY By William Olkowski, PhD. 12.3.12 I heard about T replacement therapy thru a friend here in SB who was advising Helga on hormone replacement to substitute […] The...
View ArticleBiog Note for 2013 Ecofarm Conference
Wise Words from Someone who was there. The following summary was prepared for introductory remarks at the 2013 Ecofarm Conference held annually at the State of CA’s Asilomar Conference […] The post...
View ArticleWhat’s Going On? Commentary on a festival.
WHAT’S GOING ON? (IN THE WORLD) by William Olkowski, 5/20/13 Is the nation of shop keepers and war mongers transforming into entertainment junkies? I may have an answer to […] The post What’s...
View ArticleLIVING ON LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA.
LIVING ON THE LAKE A Field Report from Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. By William Olkowski 5/6/14 I have been here two months now but felt my experiences here are worth recording […] The post LIVING ON LAKE...
View ArticleAfter Helga’s Death 5.2.12
Dear Friends, 5.2.12 How Am I Doing? Are you taking care of yourself? Well, I am doing better than I expected a few days ago. Here’s a quick report from […] The post After Helga’s Death 5.2.12 appeared...
View ArticleMy Life – first Installment – #1
By Bill Olkowski, PhD Henry David Thoreau is reported to have written, “I should not speak so much about myself if there were any body else that I knew as Continue Reading → The post My Life – first...
View ArticleMy Life #2.
By Bill Olkowski, PhD The Word “If” If maybe the most important word in the English language. Maybe one should add the additional word, “what” either to the front. This Continue Reading → The post My...
View ArticleOur Santa Barbara Garden (ca. 2011)
by Wm Olkowski, PhD paintings and photographs by Wm Olkowski We virtually planted helter skelter in the bare backyard when we moved into the Santa Barbara house after Helga’s stroke Continue Reading →...
View ArticleA RABBI STORY: YOUR RIGHT TOO.
A RABBI STORY: YOUR RIGHT TOO! By William Olkowski, PhD 7.18.12 Mrs. X comes into the rabbi’s quarters and the rabbi asks how he can help. Mrs. X then launches Continue Reading → The post A RABBI...
View ArticleOld Farts and Flash Mobs
BEING AN OLD FART and FLASH MOBS By William Olkowski, PhD 7.12.12 Somedays you feel old, somedays young. It’s a puzzle. But this appellation: “An Old Fart” comes from my Continue Reading → The post...
View ArticlePAST, FUTURE, AND TODAY Omar Khayyam
PAST, FUTURE AND TODAY A Musing to Self. By W.O. 7.15.12 Apologies to Omar Khayyam but …this is how I remember the quote: “Dead yesterday, unborn tomorrow, Who cares, if Continue Reading → The post...
View ArticleLEARNING SOME LIFE LESSONS: Grief
LEARNING SOME LIFE LESSONS: Grief By William Olkowski 6.2.12/7.25.12 Well this morning I am going to take on my current main daily subject: grief. The take will be conceptual rather Continue Reading...
View ArticleChaos Gardening.
Chaos Gardening: A New Landscaping Concept, an Alternative to Terrorism? By W.Olkowski PhD 5.16.12 Part of the Helga Series, 6th. This thought – about the idea of chaos gardening – Continue Reading →...
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