Greetings and Salutations;In spite of the continuing pandemic, and Japan’s poor vaccination numbers, the International Olympic Committee has decided to… Read more
Category: Observations
What you seen when you “keep looking up”
Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 40 – Another Cultist speaks up.
Greetings and Salutations…. Of course, the Biden administration has been under constant attack by the Right-Wing since Jan 20. Alas,… Read more
Covid 19 Thoughts, Part 05 – Mistakes from the past haunt us.
Greetings and Salutations. Today, an very interesting article came to my attention. One of the major conflicts during the Covid-19… Read more
To Laugh, or To Cry…THAT is the question.
Greetings and Salutations; As I was poking around on Facebook today, I ran across a thread about the ongoing Covid… Read more
Covid 19 Thoughts, Part 04, Anti-Vaxxers? WTF?
Greetings and Salutations! Today is April 13th, 2021. The Covid pandemic has been a wildfire raging around the world for… Read more
Automation in today’s world! The Tsunami is coming…Our lifeboat may be the UBI
First off, I am going to link to a general overview of the advancement of automation in the world. When… Read more
Sifting through the Ashes, part 39 – Economics
Greetings and Salutations; I was just involved in an interesting discussion about taxes and thought I would expand a bit… Read more
OUR Culture of Violence
Greetings and Salutations; If, by the by, this essay seems a bit disjointed at times, I beg your patience. It… Read more
Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 38 – Thoughts on the Impeachment
Greetings and Salutations. Today, February 10, 2021, the Senate Trial of #3×2 started with the House Impeachment Managers presenting some… Read more
Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 37 – Should the 2d Impeachment happen?
Greetings and Salutations; Today, #3×2’s remaining lawyers spoke at length on the Senate Floor, arguing that the Senate Trial should… Read more
Some thoughts on Truth…and how complicated it can be.
Greetings and Salutations. A friend of mine posted the image to our right on Facebook today. It, upon first reading,… Read more
Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 36 – A Warning to Democrats, Liberals and Progressives.
Greetings and Salutations; The smoke has yet to clear over the events of the 6th of January. However, it is… Read more
Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 34, More Election Reflections
Greetings and Salutations. This is the Second collection of musings on the political situation in America. My first (somewhat lengthy)… Read more
Ten years later…or how life can go Pear Shaped. Adventures with Hep C
Some of the writing here may be uncomfortable to read…fair warning! I am, for the first time, going to discuss… Read more
Is “Cancel Culture” a bad thing?
Greetings and Salutations! As I was poking around on Facebook, one of the folks I follow posted this meme for… Read more
Charter Schools – Boon? Or Bane?
Greetings and Salutations; Last year, I wrote an essay on the issue of education in America. I covered many topics… Read more
Sifting through the Ashes – Part 31. The SCOTUS and the Congress
Greetings and Salutations. The events of these past few years have caused me to rethink some aspects of Government. I… Read more
Ruth Bader Ginsberg – A Giant Leaves Us.
Greetings and Salutations; This last Friday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg died, of metastatic pancreatic cancer. The fact that she held… Read more
Some thoughts on 09/11: Are we driven by fear?
Greetings and Salutations; Today is the 19th anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Towers by fanatics that had… Read more
The Vietnam War – An American View
Greetings and Salutations; I was going to get this post written in April of this year, as a meditation on… Read more