2026

Times of Irony

It doesn’t take an intellectual to understand that the more people say one thing to get elected, then turn around and do the opposite is not kosher. It isn’t being a truth...

March 22, 2026

C.O.F.

A moniker I placed on myself, C.O.F. (Crazy Old Fart) just this morning after watching the news as I usually do. It is fitting, given the state of our world. I’ve been...

March 16, 2026

Persia

Once upon a time Persia was the foundation for much of the mathematics and culture that formed what we are today. Iran is a long way from Persia now. There are still...

March 14, 2026

Innocence

I am long passed those days that I could consider myself innocent. If there is something wrong to do I have likely done it. Of course, the worst of that was in...

February 13, 2026

Straight, As In Time

I am what some would call an, “expert,” in only two things. When I claim that title it comes with the caveat that both subjects of my expertise were a while ago....

January 23, 2026

The Color Issue

Hey, hate me all you want but I will try to speak clearly in this article. The issue of color is naught more than a cudgel, a hand-carried weapon to inflict pain...

January 18, 2026

Have You Seen America Recently?

She seems to be diminished, doesn’t she, America. She appears to be a widow now as she bows low and retreats into herself. She is ill and that illness stems from her...

January 17, 2026

Precipice

Hey, guess what? The world is not perfect! I think I missed perfection by the length of a cornfield, you? I knew I wasn’t perfect when I found I could not make...

January 15, 2026

Quite Narrow

The title has to do with our paths through life. If, that is, one is interested in eternity. I once thought that living to and through eternity was science fiction but I...

January 14, 2026