Category Archives: Writing

Cancer in Decline

Smoking declines mirror cancer declines… who’d have thunk there would be a 1-to-1 relationship? While this is a good trend and “war” is always a popular way to brand pointless political initiatives for wasting money, cancer needs to be cured … Continue reading

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Judge Not Lest Thy Blame the Victim

Christians need to learn the Christian belief that thou shall not judge. Evangelicals are simply American Taliban. Next logical step: Force women to wear long-veiled burqas and remain indoors, lest they “provoke men to sin.” Blame the victim: Religious leaflet … Continue reading

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He’s Baaaaaack!

Moscow to be decorated in images of Stalin Soviet-style plans to decorate Moscow with outdoor portraits of brutal dictator Josef Stalin have sparked fury among critics who say it is wrong to glorify a man responsible for the death of … Continue reading

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re:Vel Kneivel Future

This Eric Joyner art seems to sum up the future of America for me.

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Happy Birthday, Christopher!

Today is my son’s birthday. So happy birthday, Chris! He’s one of my favorite people in the world. A really, really good and fiercely intelligent person who is a joy to be around. Here are the two of us having … Continue reading

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Cosby Awarded the Mark Twain Prize

Tonight I’ve been watching the reruns of Bill Cosby winning the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, since I missed half the broadcast on the 4th. Wanted to see everyone who spoke and hear all the accolades. Very nice. What … Continue reading

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The Highest Ethics

“Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.” ~ Thomas A. Edison

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