On Stuff People Eat
OceansOfThought @ March 30, 2009 # Comments Off on On Stuff People Eat
Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that’s bad for you! ~Tommy Smothers Among the insatiable desires we, as humans have, is the need to constantly change and rework our food. I marvel at the culinary delights we concoct, and just the natural ones. I’m not even going to go in […]
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On Technology Destroying the Court
OceansOfThought @ March 18, 2009 # Comments Off on On Technology Destroying the Court
“When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted.” Abraham Lincoln There seems to be a problem with phones, and information in the courts. This article is astounding, more so I’m astounded by the silliness and stupidity of the courts. Let’s go back […]
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On Bailouts and More Bad Laws
OceansOfThought @ March 17, 2009 # Comments Off on On Bailouts and More Bad Laws
“There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law” – Abraham Lincoln Congress is pissed about the AIG bonuses (March 17, 2009), so am I. You should be pissed too, but let us be clear: The law of unintended consequences states clearly; (paraphrasing) if you use a […]
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On The Death of the Newspaper
OceansOfThought @ March 16, 2009 # Comments Off on On The Death of the Newspaper
We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read – Abraham Lincoln There are many news paper who are dying, “Hearst is threatening to close the San Francisco Chronicle – and on Monday said it would make the Seattle Post-Intelligencer an […]
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