In the last half century the economy of the United States of America has gone from strong and growing to shrinking and weakening, and that was with a lot of people trying very hard to improve the economy, or saying they were. It probably would have been possible to do more damage to the economy, but it would have required a strong dictator and a very, very complacent populace, and we have only had a bunch of knuckleheads trying to run the country and a populace that believed that the politicians ...
Updated 06-15-2013 at 04:26 PM by PeterL
It is probably obvious to everyone that mental health is a lot on my mind. I just read a piece in the guardian about men's mental health. I am a big fan of Stephen Fry and I have seen and read about how open he is when it comes to this issue. This shouldn't be a taboo subject, it should be OK to talk about mental illnesses just like any other form of illness. This particular article was about letting children be children and not let girls be emotional and boys tough. I wonder about this a lot as ...
John.18 [38] Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? Funny thing about truth. Most people don't want to hear it. It is not found in popular opinion. people would rather have their own sweet delusions than to be forced to accept that it is what it is. Everyone has their own version, and most steadfastly refuse to upgrade. Lies are repeated twenty million times more than the truth. Take facebook for an example: You may have heard that it is best not to discuss ...
I think my new kitty (or newish he is now almost a year old) Strega has decided he wants to be a guard cat. He is normally a very sweet, affectionate kitty who lives attention, and is not given towards being aggressive. I was out in the front yard with him and we were playing around for a bit and then I picked him up, which I know always really irritates him when we are in the middle of playing, but I cannot help myself. I am holding him, and he is squirming around trying to get ...
Slankered to me today or so was some bad vibrations picked up from far far away near some moon and shiner. Planked my direckky way and oh my vey! So if when and aye once do I decide oh so funny coming all this way to be met! Four breakfasts later and in two canoes with a red one, I left for the place of oh so stones and wet! Oh stiff pony one would hisp! Get and play but I said: “Eight thousand Fanna!” Then sledging that a bankgle was ripe, I glanced in there mong the ...
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