Alea Iacta Est

Thoughts and Musings...

A Tortoise and a Hare

Inspired by Lord Dunsany's version

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Feb 16, 2017. Reading time 2 minutes (418 words)

A simple message

About solving climate change and other issues

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 10, 2015. Reading time less than a minute (49 words)

Blog update completed

It took almost a year, but it's ready...yeah!

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Oct 30, 2015. Reading time less than a minute (46 words)

Updating the website to 2.0

This website will be upgraded over the course the next three weeks to a new version of software...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 12, 2014. Reading time less than a minute (32 words)

Updating the website to 2.0

This website will be upgraded over the course the next three weeks to a new version of software.

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 12, 2014. Reading time less than a minute (18 words)

Who's hungry?

"War doesn't unfold when everyone is fat and happy...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Apr 16, 2014. Reading time 3 minutes (563 words)

Planning to Plan Habitually

Planning should come naturally to most people...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Apr 3, 2014. Reading time 4 minutes (796 words)

Every Project Needs a Plan

In my opinion, there can be no argument about this statement: Every project needs a plan...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Mar 7, 2014. Reading time 8 minutes (1,418 words)

On Living With Nature

I often think about what it would be like if I lived closer to nature...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Feb 28, 2014. Reading time 4 minutes (781 words)

Sometimes there's just no time

Sometimes there's just no time to focus on a thing that is not essential to your life or is seen ...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Feb 21, 2014. Reading time 2 minutes (343 words)

Good to be back

This past month I've taken a break from posting on my website. The reason was simple...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Jan 31, 2014. Reading time 6 minutes (1,030 words)

Taking A Break

Sometimes your body and especially your mind needs a break...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Dec 30, 2013. Reading time 11 minutes (2,065 words)

Reading Books

In the last few months I have willed myself to read more...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Dec 20, 2013. Reading time 9 minutes (1,568 words)

Why I write?

The simple answer is that I've always wanted to write...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Dec 12, 2013. Reading time 9 minutes (1,654 words)

The World Observer, Vol 1.

What does it take to change a regime? The events of recent years have demonstrated that when th...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Dec 7, 2013. Reading time 5 minutes (837 words)

I look at the world through my own eyes.

I look at the world through my own eyes...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 28, 2013. Reading time 5 minutes (900 words)

Do Something Towards Your Goal - Everyday

Kevin O'Leary is a famous man...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 22, 2013. Reading time 3 minutes (550 words)

Reflection and Self-Awareness

Reflection is a tricky business...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 14, 2013. Reading time 2 minutes (345 words)

Don't you quit - by Anonymous

When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,
When the road you're trudging seems all uphill,
W...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Sep 19, 2013. Reading time 1 minute (200 words)

Believe - Get into the zone

How does one get into the zone? How does one put himself into that state of mind where everything...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Sep 19, 2013. Reading time 1 minute (254 words)

Sine Deo

"When times are good people look toward new things and welcome change with open arms...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Apr 29, 2013. Reading time 7 minutes (1,210 words)

The Devil's Hill

A long time had passed since Luke visited his hometown...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Feb 19, 2013. Reading time 25 minutes (4,483 words)

Ten Things At A Time

People like to be successful. People love to be successful...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Feb 8, 2013. Reading time 10 minutes (1,761 words)

Chasing Ice - Documentary

James Balog is a genius...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Jan 9, 2013. Reading time 2 minutes (351 words)

Thy Will Be Done

"Death to those who are not of God and are of Evil!"

The man was dressed like a lawyer...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 30, 2012. Reading time 9 minutes (1,682 words)

Bright Future, Bright No Longer

"We have a bright future,", said the oblivious optimist to the rational realist...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 19, 2012. Reading time 7 minutes (1,277 words)

The Turning Point

John was walking along the shore, staring at the vastness of the James Ross Strait...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 14, 2012. Reading time 12 minutes (2,086 words)

Let the blind see

It's back in the news again...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Nov 2, 2012. Reading time 8 minutes (1,494 words)

Journey before destination

A view

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Oct 25, 2012. Reading time 7 minutes (1,336 words)

The right of passage

> This is a very brief short story based on the first episode of The Walking Dead...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Oct 19, 2012. Reading time 8 minutes (1,369 words)

Politics and media, communists and nazis

This year is the most important year for future of both American and World economies...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Oct 7, 2012. Reading time 7 minutes (1,301 words)

Power, Power in the Wall.

This year's summer wasn't the hottest on record...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Oct 2, 2012. Reading time 10 minutes (1,830 words)

Goo-goo, goo-goo, Google. Internet makes us stupid

I've often wondered if our fascination with everything technical would have a negative effect on ...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Sep 24, 2012. Reading time 8 minutes (1,494 words)

All records are meant to be broken.

It pains me to start my first entry on this website with a dire warning...

Posted by Taras Danylak, on Sep 19, 2012. Reading time 2 minutes (412 words)