I'm re-posting below an essay, verbatim, from 17 July 2009. Consistent with my usual recent pattern, I'm adding a few introductory words and an embedded song. I was interviewed for the latest, and perhaps last, episode of Extinction Radio. Catch…
“As soon as anyone starts telling you to be “realistic,” cross that person off your invitation list.” ~ John Eliot As it turns out, I was correct with a solution-packed book I wrote more than a decade ago. Killing…
I'm copying below an essay, verbatim, originally posted in this space on 28 May 2010. But first I include a (very) few words of introduction and an embedded song. People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than…
Jesters do oft prove prophets ~ William Shakespeare A few weeks ago, Mike expressed his frustration at our lack of impact with the radio show. "Let's push the audience," he said. He indicated the typical listener, like the typical…
"To truth only a brief celebration of victory is allowed between the two long periods during which it is condemned as paradoxical, or disparaged as trivial." ~ Arthur Schopenhauer I've pasted below, verbatim, an essay originally posted in this…
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers ~ Voltaire People ask me amazing questions. They're generally both ignorant and redundant, as I indicated previously. Sometimes the questions are neither ignorant nor redundant. They're mean-spirited, thereby consistent…
by Joe Dellatore, a lifelong tree-hugger who also wanted to earn a lot of money (ergo, his employment as a business adviser, currently with IBM). Joe learned the foolishness of the monetary path about seven years ago and has been…