SWAMP COOLER
When I first moved into our house in Colorado, and discovered there was something on the roof that people called a Swamp Cooler, I was …
TRUMP IS HE A MURDERER
Trump is he a Murderer. I am slightly amazed that President Donald Trump has not been accused of murder. After all, he has encouraged people …
THE U.S. IS A THIRD-WORLD COUNTRY
The child-like, and dictator-like, antics of President Trump on losing the election have made many commentators, including this one, reflect on whether the U.S. is …
FISH STOCKS DECLINING RAPIDLY
A headline that says fish stocks are declining rapidly is not very exciting, at least to most people. Those that are interested are generally focused …
CHINA IS TESTING THE WATERS
China is testing the waters. I have said before that China has a great advantage over its competitors on the world stage. They have a …
POLITICIANS AND PSYCHOLOGISTS
Politicians and Psychologists. This blog will get me in a lot of trouble but, what the hell, most of what I write gets me in …
SELLING PASSPORTS IS LUCRATIVE
Selling passports is lucrative for government. It would seem to be illegal but it isn’t. Rich people have always been able to buy protection for …
THE STRANGE CASE OF A BRIT
The strange case of a Brit. One of my closest friends sent me a description of what it means to be British. Being British, …
A FUNDAMENTAL FLAW of THE US
A fundamental flaw of the US. The U.S. Presidential election yesterday, and the closeness of the results made me consider a thought that has been …
THE DANGER IN WINNING
The danger in winning is real. Winning produces euphoria – perfectly understandable, and inevitable. On the darker side, winning can also create the impression that …