In those days just after WWII, the young adults had come out of war, and their parents, the Great Depression. People remembered how it was to lack and to need and to wait. Kids of the 50s, we had Viet Nam and national division and deep suspicion of our government. But we had licence like …
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Journal: Counting the Costs
I have taken a step back from commenting on Facebook and other social media platforms–even here, sometimes. It isn’t that I am not reactive to some of the stuff that gets posted there, or that I don’t disagree strongly, or don’t see an opening for a really clever comeback. But I have taken another look …
“Under New Management”
Family, clan, tribe, city, state, nation… What comes next? And how soon is it coming? How soon before political entities have become obsolete as the drivers of human organization, and corporate entities take over the management of… well, everything? In fact, are we now living through the turning of the tide, that terrible, turbulent time …
LOOSELY SPEAKING... 