Thursday, October 30, 2025

The Delta Quadrant - Real or Sci-Fi

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The Delta Quadrant species, click on image for viewing detail The Delta Quadrant, as commonly referred to in science fiction, is not a re...

Q & A: Sleeping attire

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Q: Is there a reason why people sleep with a shirt on but not pants or underwear (if they're wearing any)? A: The choice of sleepwear,...

FYI - Gate Night (Devil's Night)

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"Gate Night" is not a widely recognized term associated with the night before Halloween (We used the term in Winnipeg, where The...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

FYI - Pork and Religion

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The prohibition of pork in both Judaism and Islam is rooted in religious scriptures and teachings, and the reasons behind it are considere...

If You get it, comment "OZ"!

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FYI - Heating Old Sailing Ships

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Heating on old sailing ships was a challenging task, especially during colder weather or on long journeys. The methods used varied based o...

Myth: A gay man cannot be masculine

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Totally a myth. A man can be gay and masculine simultaneously. Sexual orientation (being gay) and gender expression (being masculine) are ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Is FTM more accepted and privileged than MTF?

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Elliot Page FTM Transgender person FTM = Female to male, MTF = Male to female. It is essential to approach questions related to the acceptan...

The Shrink Ray

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A "Shrink Ray" concept, as often depicted in science fiction, would likely violate several fundamental principles of physics. Whil...

Q & A: Gravity endures

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  Q: Why don't forces like gravity "run out"? A: The concept of forces like gravity "running out" is not applicabl...
Monday, October 27, 2025

Collision Course! Armageddon Waylaid

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Discovering a comet the size of Australia on a collision course with Earth would be a highly alarming scenario, as the impact of such a ma...

Origins: Mickey Mouse and more!

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  Mickey Mouse, one of the most iconic and beloved characters in animation history, made his debut in the animated short film "Steamb...

Q & A: Flight Plans - Airplanes

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  Q: Do flights ever stop mid-flight for passengers who need to use the restroom?  A: Silly question. Sorry to be so blunt. No, commercial ...

R.I.P. June Lockhart (1925 - 2025)

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June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in Lassie  or up in the stratosphere in Los...
Sunday, October 26, 2025

The World Ended With Fire

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The world had ended in fire. The sky, once a brilliant blue, was now a sickly shade of gray, perpetually cloaked in ash and soot. Earth ha...

Unforgettable Jodie Foster performances

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Jodie Foster is a highly acclaimed actress known for her versatility and ability to deliver compelling performances across various genres....

In their dreams

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I hope my OZians, that you have enjoyed my series of creepy stories. Here is the next one: In the small town of Haverhill, nestled deep in...

FYI - Website traffic - how to attract more visitors

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  'OZ' - The 'Other' Side of the Rainbow gets between 200 and 5000 visitors each day depending upon the interest in a partic...

Betrayed by his cellphone

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David Blake had always been a man of routine. Each day he woke at 6 AM sharp, had his coffee while scanning the news on his phone, and the...