by Nigel Scotchmer | May 13, 2025
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by Nigel Scotchmer | May 13, 2025 | Essays
Are you on the proverbial bus yet? Whether it’s the AI bus or just a good old TTC ride across Toronto, we all keep running to catch something. But the real question is: where are we headed? More than fifty years ago, I held a record for running fast in the City of...
by Nigel Scotchmer | Apr 2, 2025 | Essays
Indifference is not a response in unsettled times Love, not indifference, protects. Here is a Downy woodpecker by Maria Corcacas. This morning, as the ‘dim temple of the Dawn1’ paled the sky, our red-headed male downy woodpecker announced his return with his...
by Nigel Scotchmer | Mar 25, 2025
Welding The Joy of Welding #1 – Repairing a Shiva Nataraja Neolithic Man's discovery, Rodin's insight, and William of Occam's wisdom Imagine Mankind’s awe, when, for the first time, he watched a rock melt in a fire, and out ran a liquid. When it cooled,...
by Nigel Scotchmer | Mar 25, 2025 | Welding
Neolithic Man’s discovery, Rodin’s insight, and William of Occam’s wisdom Imagine Mankind’s awe, when, for the first time, he watched a rock melt in a fire, and out ran a liquid. When it cooled, he saw it was different, and he called it metal....