THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF CAPITALISM IS ITS OWN SELF-DESTRUCTION I was just ruminating alone at home today on an early December evening as 2016 comes to a close and another year winds down. With all this talk of what…
THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF CAPITALISM IS ITS OWN SELF-DESTRUCTION I was just ruminating alone at home today on an early December evening as 2016 comes to a close and another year winds down. With all this talk of what…
A REASSESSMENT OF DONALD TRUMP’S BID FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: NEW YORK TIMES COVERAGE OF TRUMP RALLIES REVEALS TO ME THE PRESENCE OF THE WORST ELEMENTS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY LURKING WITHIN THE TRUMP CAMP. …
SUNSHINE SKETCHES OF A WEEKEND JAUNT TO PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO FOR CANADA DAY WEEKEND, JULY 1-3, 2016: A POSTMODERN POSTMORTEM OF CYBER TECHNO FRUSTRATION MEETS LUDDITE RENNAISSANCE MAN SCHUMACHERIAN PRACTICALITY I’m just winding up (or is it winding down, I can…
DONALD TRUMP: THE BULL IN THE CHINA SHOP AT CENTRAL CASTING. I was watching CBC News Network, alternately with CNN last night with my friend having control of the remote, and as the commercials waxed and waned, he kept switching…
TRAINS ARE JUST SO CIVILIZED: HOW MY GRANDFATHER USED TO GET BY ON ONE SALARY, NO CAR, AND HAD TWO SERVANTS BACK IN THE 1930-60 ERA. I’m just coming back from my sister’s wedding in Whitehorse. I’ve had a great…
NEAR-EMPTY CONVENTIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHES YET OVERFLOWING JAILS, COURTS, ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES, AND BATTERED WOMEN’S SHELTERS: A SIGN OF THE TIMES I was just lying on the couch alone at home contemplating divine mysteries on a bright Saturday evening. I could…
THE RACE TO THE BOTTOM: WE’RE GOING IN THE WRONG DIRECTION SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT THIS EASTER It’s Easter Sunday, the Feast of Our Lord’s Resurrection and conquest over sin and death. I have much to be thankful for: good…