4 May 2024 I saw a meme that showed the Wright brothers on the left and the landing on the moon on the right. 66 years apart. I was thinking the other night about all the transitions I have witnessed in my sixtyish years on earth. It is hard to not think of this stuff … Continue reading Blog: Transitions
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October 2023 It was stated to me recently that the most important event in world human history was the death of Socrates. Made me think. I completely disagreed, but thought, what are the most significant events in human history? There are two categories here: one, world human history; two, American history since 1789, the implementation … Continue reading Blog: Three Significant Events
22 May 2023 I am not married but live with someone, going on nine years now. We are both sixty and have been married before. We both have kids. What to call us? We have had this debate as neither of us like partner as a sobriquet. Too many such descriptions are narrow, specific, have … Continue reading What to Call Us
20 May 2023 I am normally not a conspiracy believer. Most conspiracies are either too complicated (Bush blowing up the world trade center), have too many people involved (Watergate and the trade center), or have no reasonable reason for the assumed purpose (the trade center again). As we speak there are three ‘conspiracies’ being perpetrated … Continue reading Three Conspiracies
20 December 2022 SPOILER: THERE ARE MANY HINTS TO THE END OF THE BOOK. READ AT YOUR PERIL. Just finished an interesting book called The Midnight Library by Matt Haig 2020. The short version of the story: Nora is having a bad life where she sees everything has gone wrong and believes it is all … Continue reading Blog: Regrets