DAVID FRENCH
I thought this thoughtful analysis by journalist David French was worth re-publishing. “It’s important to know exactly what is happening in our country. President …
THE SAVE ACT
The contents of this blog, taken from a published article, should be broadcast as widely as possible because the knowledge it contains is essential for …
NO
I had never heard this true story, which is about one man saying “NO” during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and, literally, saving the world. …
MUSHROOM
Every year, doctors at a hospital in the Yunnan Province of China brace themselves for an influx of people with an unusual complaint, all related …
BROWN SHIRTS
The events in Minneapolis last week, and a book I am presently reading by Heather Cox-Richardson called “Democracy Awakening”, prompted me to write this blog, …
DISBAND
In this blog, I will float the idea that the United States should totally disband both major political parties, Democratic and Republican. The only …
HELLO
It’s been 200 years since the word “hello” was first used in print, though its beginnings date back to the 15th Century. This article investigates …
THE COMING TRUMP CRACKUP
“The Coming Trump Crackup” is an interesting and poignant article by David Brooks that I thought was worth publishing as a blog in its entirety, …
MONSTERS IN THE CITY
Monsters in the city sounds like the title of a horror movie, but it is all-to-real occurrence in Thailand. Once driven to the city’s edges, …
AN UNFORTUNATE TRUTH
It is, perhaps, an unfortunate truth that the image of a country is often synonymous with the image of its ruler, at least in the …