Hi:

This is the website for Owen Carter, a British guy who has been living in Amsterdam for the last 11 years.

I'm afraid there is nothing earth-shattering here, no solutions for World Peace, no cures for peoples ills.. Just a few of my photos and ramblings.

It’s all so beautiful

eom..

To Err is Human;

To Forgive, Divine. Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

Quiz

    Choose one:

  • [ ] Happy
  • [ ] Informed
  • [ ] Medicated

..Slashdot

Wonko the Sane

From the Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy, lives inside his house, which is outside the asylum. I think he had it right.

Feeling Partisan?

“Oh, I’ve said for years that ideology is a mental illness that simply has yet to be recognized as such my the mental health community.
“I had the epiphany in 1995 after reading a book on criminal profiling (“Mindhunter” by John Douglas- highly recommended), and then turning on a Sunday morning political wonk show. I realized there was little to no difference in the thought processes between a hard core ideologe and a serial killer. They both have minds that actively remanufacture reality as it occurs around them. It’s like they have built little mini-Matrixes in their heads. They’ve pulled to wool down over their own eyes. I’m going to write a my own book on it when I retire.”

Yep.. Seems correct to me. Seen on /.

No more Hero’s?

Fortunately some do exist.

Dear All.

Still not in my name. Peace.

Skepticism

7 good tests for pseudo-science.

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.

Mahatma Gandhi

Get Naked for Peace

The bare necessities are here.

Bolitics!

Nice read, says things better than I can.

The end of the Euro?

Probably not.. but the Raam looks more colourful, and obviously wasn’t designed by a bunch of mediocre humourless beaurocrats.. (see last posting).