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  • A Singular Focus

    When con artists focus on their prey, they will sit and stare at them with a singular focus and intent. With all of their will they declare the person their property. It is a very effective technique, but it is… Continue reading

  • Total Immersion

    Religion is a formula of rites, rituals, mores, and norms that are designed to build and maintain a community. There are two types of people who are insidious to a community. Both are pretenders. The first is a person who… Continue reading

  • A Good Man

    I have a mother. She is elderly and has been going through a rough patch. She is currently in rehab after a second surgery. The facility she is in is experiencing a small Covid outbreak. They are not quarantined, but… Continue reading

  • Never Fully Balanced

    There is a very clear difference between doing something just for the money, and being moved by a passionate need to express ourselves. It is easy to see in the art people produce; music, painting, writing, and everything else. It… Continue reading

  • Not A Single Bullet

    The new face of warfare is upon us and no one seems to know it. We have a financial system that is cobbled together with duct-tape and bailing wire. A system that was built back when everything was done with… Continue reading

  • The Complex Con

    In this modern world of virtual reality, and mass and social medias, the art of the con has evolved. It is no longer a simple game of tricking a person out of their money. Today, hackers and identity thieves must… Continue reading