Thanks Paul! upon reading back I thought I was sounding like a sci-fi or star trek series episode plot/premise there

out damn spock!
Argonavis, Bert didnt say the universe was created for our contemplation at all, he said we (and any other sentient beings out there) may possibly be the result of the universe wanting to/or contemplating itself.
Ok someone define energy for me - isnt that really what the universe is at its broken down level? wether inert at rest or a whizzingly fast photon