Musings, observations, lamentations, exhortations, rants, raves, political perturbations, and odious cultural ennui tempered with copious amounts of Johnny Walker wisdom,* based not on AI but on actual I, and my proprietary blend of non-GMO life experience, gluten-free observational skills, and NGO analytical acumen as I bounce around the pinball machine of life.
My civil alternative to the cesspool that is twitterdom. Chirps could be: Quick thoughts or observations of mine or; quips, snippets, quotes or links to or from whatever I have been reading or watching that I found interesting that day or at the moment. They and any comments generated must be no more than 180 words.
The first moon landing was 50 years ago today. My father was involved in aspects of both the Mercury and Apollo missions. I recall the Saturday he took me into work to watch as two Apollo capsules were having the heat shielding honeycomb filled. Plenty of articles can be found discussing 1) conspiracies that it … Read more
When a new administration begins in Washington there is usually a good deal of press and commentary about the completely artificial construct dating back to FDR known as the first 100 days agenda. Today marks the 100th day for the freshman class of the 118th Congress, featuring (if we are to believe the ever-fawning press) … Read more
The migration situation presently being played out at the southern border is being demagogued by all manner of out-of-control and irresponsible media/social media as well as the political class, in large part because most are pretending this is something new rather than confront the genesis and historical operational policy of the present law. As usual, … Read more