America: find and share your #ActiveHospitalizations. We’re told that we’re risking overwhelming the health care system capacity. Here’s an example: today Spokane County, WA has 20 active hospitalizations. Another example: today, the entire State of Montana has a whopping 21 active hospitalizations–not to mention, notice the ‘Cases by Day’ trend. We’re shutting down the country […]
Category: In the Wild
An ‘eclectic’ collection, as one person might put it, of some of my notes, thoughts, and observations based on conversations had ‘in the wild’…
Who’s Who In The Zoo
When I was a young senator, I used to say, ‘If I were a Jew I’d be a Zionist.’ I am a Zionist. You don’t have to be a Jew to be a Zionist. Joe Biden,1 Shalom TV interview (April, 2007) Ever wonder why the subject of ‘anti-Semitism’ is so fraught with controversy, and seemingly […]
Who Decides…?
I could have saved thousands — if only I’d been able to convince them they were slaves. Harriet Tubman (disputed) The following is a candid, honest, and courageous statement, with which I believe many can relate: In order to give this gentleman any credibility it would require me to believe his claim (or even just […]
Protecting You…
From Yourself…
As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on from the reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new, difficult, but essential confrontation with reality. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived, […]
Happy New Year!
Last year (2019) was a crazy year for many – and crazier and more overwhelming and exhausting than I think most would likely admit, even and especially to themselves. My hope is, as we head into the ‘roaring twenties’ of this new millennium, that this year will be ‘better’. That is, that we’ll all feel […]
Socialism and Communitarianism
TL;DR: For those who don’t already know what a fraud ‘climate change’, ‘global warming’, geoengineering, sustainable development etc. is, simply check out the Club of Rome – Ultimate Collection, perhaps beginning with The First Global Revolution: A Report by the Council of the Club of Rome (1991)… To dramatically accelerate your learning curve, grab yourself […]
I had (have) that on one of my ‘watch later’ lists… Sounds like maybe I should get to it soon[er than ‘later’]… Incidentally, there is a confluence of subject matter and discussion(s)… As you send me this, I’ve had discussions about, and been doing some parallel (further / deep-ish dives) investigations on things like ‘culture […]
Hidden In Plain Sight
Following are a few of the ‘high points’ from our conversation… and maybe an extra nugget or two, but who’s counting… Herd Think Propaganda (1928) by Edward Bernays The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism […]