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“What’s the Point?” Discussed
Ron: It may interest you to read my latest journal entry; I finished (breezed through) ‘The Genius of Haiku: Readings from R.H. Blyth on Poetry, Life and Zen’, published by the British Haiku Society. It was a re-read and, again as with the other books I have recently addressed, I became impatient with ‘explaining’ and… Continue reading
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What Has Always Been
On whether the universe had a beginning, and what the question really asks I. The Assertion and Its Problem Word [Ron Pavellas, a writer living in Stockholm, has long held a position that he has never attempted to argue for: the universe — what he calls the Great Everything, meaning not merely the physical cosmos… Continue reading
I began my journey in 1937, in San Francisco. I completed my formal education in 1965 and have continued educating myself — through fully living, extensive reading and travel, and decades of writing, including in several blogs.
In May 2025 I issued what I call my Final Report — a summary of what I had learned, and expected that it would be the end of my public writing.
Since then, I began querying several online AI services on topics under the rubric “Life, the Universe and Everything” — with acknowledgment to Douglas Adams for the phrase. I settled on Claude.ai as my preferred interlocutor for wide-ranging conversations on quantum mechanics, consciousness, the origins and development of life, and more. This blog is the result.
Ron Pavellas — Stockholm, Sweden