On 11/08/2017 6:40 PM, wrote:
On Friday, 11 August 2017 18:22:33 UTC+1, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:07:45 +0100, Martin Brown wrote:
On 11/08/2017 17:43, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:

How come your eyelid can close in time to stop a bit of workpiece
hitting your eyeball, yet you aren't aware of seeing it coming towards you?

Blink reflex is local to the eye itself.

So there's some kind of miniature local brain

in your case yes.



There is a direct link between thought and muscle structure. As with
brain structure, paths are reinforced with each use.

We are all capable of doing something such that the mind is free to
wander, such as a drive home.

It is possible to learn sequences such that, when they activated, they
appear only as a past memory.


Ray.

On Thursday, 17 August 2017 22:32:27 UTC+1, RayL12 wrote:
On 11/08/2017 6:40 PM, wrote:
On Friday, 11 August 2017 18:22:33 UTC+1, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:07:45 +0100, Martin Brown wrote:
On 11/08/2017 17:43, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:

How come your eyelid can close in time to stop a bit of workpiece
hitting your eyeball, yet you aren't aware of seeing it coming towards you?

Blink reflex is local to the eye itself.

So there's some kind of miniature local brain

in your case yes.



There is a direct link between thought and muscle structure. As with
brain structure, paths are reinforced with each use.

We are all capable of doing something such that the mind is free to
wander, such as a drive home.

It is possible to learn sequences such that, when they activated, they
appear only as a past memory.


Ray.

Like riding a bike or walking upright, as babies we have to learn how to put one foot in front of the other and how to balance as adults we learn to do this automatially without thought although there are some that reach old age and still haven't yet quite mastered it, have they James Wilkinson Sword.

On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:23:36 +0100, Birdbrain Macaw (now "James Wilkinson"),
the pathological attention whore of all the uk ngs, blathered again:



Everybody trips over things.

Not so much that they would POST about it on Usenet, you abnormal ****** and
attention whore!

--
More of Birdbrain Macaw's (now "James Wilkinson" LOL) "wisdom":
"Not enough people run red lights, cyclists or drivers. They just sit and
wait for someone who crossed a minute ago and is now inside a ****ing shop."
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