America

  • Relearning

    On this day back in 1863, Picket’s Charge took place and marked the end of the Battle of Gettysburg. I spent the morning coffee thinking about the Civil War and the lessons that keep coming back to relearn; albeit in… Continue reading

  • A New Cottage Industry

    (One) The Bronze Age came to a sudden end because of peace. The three Bronze Age empires, who were constantly at war with each other, decided on a balanced peace. This put all the soldiers and their support services out… Continue reading

  • At Wars End

    The poor soul,..he spent his entire lifetrying to have a normal relationship with his parents, but his parents didn’t know how.They could only have transactional relationships.They only understood wanting something from someone,or someone needing something from them.Bargaining was their only… Continue reading

  • Election Year

    As the functioning psychopath becomes elderly they lose their functionality. Coping with them slowly becomes impossible. Unfortunately, it is often like the proverbial frog in a pot of water;  One day people wake to discover that most of their time is… Continue reading

  • There Are Always Opposites

    Day and night, winter and summer. If there is an Edward Snowden, who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to become a whistle blower, then there are also people who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to exploit… Continue reading

  • Illusion

    The core of American politicsis making selfish,knee-jerk reactions appear as though they are all part of a well reasoned, long-term vision. Continue reading