Bill's Musings

We as a people have come up with some truly innovative things in the past that have dramatically improved our lives. Yes, mankind at times rises above the bar and invents something that makes you do a double take. The Artificial Heart comes to mind. How many lives have been saved by Dr. Robert Jarvik and the many who have devoted their careers to this invention.  The modern computer. Anything digital, like cameras and watches. The flushing toilet (always a favourite in my heart, artificial or not). Tang.

Yet, while these and many other inventions are a boon to our success and evolution, there are a plethora of others that make me wonder, ‘How in heck are we still alive?’, either due to their redundancy, or perhaps their evil intent.

Nuclear energy, I think, will become more and more necessary as time goes by, and we use up our natural…