by admin | Apr 18, 2013 | Doomsday, politics, tin-foil hats
Gold is falling. And I’m riding a delightful wave of Schadenfreude. I wondered just why I was so happy at their misfortune, so I though long and hard about it. And it ties into my psychology, philosophy and pretty much everything I hold dear. First, I’ll admit up...
by admin | Apr 16, 2013 | EMS, Mr Sunshine, politics, Society, tin-foil hats, war
Boston is my city. I’ve lived all my life within an easy half hour drive to the Hub. Except at rush hour, when it’s an easy two or three hour drive. I have close family living in the city proper. All my life, going “into town” meant Boston. I still say “hahbah” for...
by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | Being Irish, History, politics, Society, war
Do not speak ill of the dead, we’re told. Why not? The dead are beyond the reach of my slings and arrows. More dangerous, to my mind is the whitewashing of misdeeds done by the recently deceased. I will agree that Westboro Baptist style celebration at the death of...