Notes on Laws and Jurisdiction

These are some notes looking at the duality aspect, the Taoist way, of laws in a Western society. Not mentioning any Eastern or Confucius ideas of governance. These are merely musings and are meant to be conversations and contradictory, not truths. Consider it a thought experiment. There is the idea of law and order and... Continue Reading →

The connections of the affix ‘port’

The word, root word, or affix 'port' comes from late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin portalis ‘like a gate’, from Latin porta ‘door, gate’. Which is also connected to the Old French word portcullis which was a heavy, vertically closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications. Portals are thus used as a sort of entry or... Continue Reading →

A way to soften blunt questions

Not everyone appreciates a direct approach to speaking, not everyone is a Laconic speaking warrior of Spartanesque era where time is of the essence in communication. Some people, arguably many, prefer a subtler approach. Questions by their nature are an aggressive inquiry into someone's mind. By asking a question, you are essentially poking into a... Continue Reading →

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