June 20, 2014
Time (and Money) in a Cellphone Our modern age is becoming more virtual than physical, which I find increasingly depressing if only because I’ve failed to […]
May 15, 2014
ACHOO! There’s nothing like a good sneeze; maybe a hot shower or an ice cream sandwich, but no – nothing else even comes close. A sneeze […]
April 30, 2014
BOB. There is a tragic end to all living things: They stop living. Our Maine Coon “Kitty” of 14 years stopped living last week. Her name […]
March 5, 2014
The Second Coming Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; – William Butler […]
February 5, 2014
Most ‘Medieval’ In days of old when knights were bold and ladies most beholden straw seemed like silk and water, milk and silver almost golden Not […]
July 6, 2013
The Tipping Point I’ve spun a few yarns in recent years about my days as a naval officer; not, thank goodness, tales told by dead men, […]
June 6, 2013
Wounded Heart Joseph Schumpeter, the originator of the phrase “creative destruction; authored a less well-known corollary at some point in the 1930s. “Profit; he wrote, “is […]
April 6, 2013
A Man in the Mirror I’m starting with the man in the mirror I’m asking him to change his waysAnd no message could have been any […]
February 6, 2013
Credit Supernova! They say that time is money.* What they don’t say is that money may be running out of time. There may be a natural […]