As usual, a mishmash of things I’ve found in the last couple of days. Adam has good advice in this time when the intellectual level…
Posted: 15 April 2021
Category: Life
Posted: 20 March 2021
Categories: Black Swan, COVID 19, Life
The correct way to handle the Karens is well known locally. Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am, Three bags full Ma’am. Getting in peoples faces does not…
Posted: 18 March 2021
Categories: Life, New Zealand
The news this morning in New Zealand, in every newspaper and radio, is that NZ retained the America’s Cup. I’m quoting the ODT, which kept…
Posted: 15 March 2021
Categories: Life, Social Change, The Decline
The term the fourth turning comes from Howe and Strauss. I’m not sure if there will be a United States at the end of the…
Posted: 4 February 2021
Categories: Life, New Zealand, The Decline
COVID anxiety There has been a case of COVID in Melbourne (in the hotel quarantining tennis players before the Melbourne Open tournament) and chairman Dan…
Posted: 31 January 2021
The obsessive readers will have noted a bleakness creeping in around here. There are challenging things going on in real life. As Kea said, when…
Posted: 30 September 2020
Categories: Life
My Birthday was the Friday, but we had a party over two days. About 50 odd friends and family. Since there is a no civilians…
Posted: 10 September 2020
Categories: Christianity, Life
Some posts take a long time to get together. The best posts are written by those who are discussing what they have lived through. So…
Posted: 24 August 2020
Categories: Life
Kea and I are going to take this week and get out of town. I will not be available by telephone and email will be…
Posted: 17 August 2020
Categories: Administration, COVID 19, Life, Linux, music
I am now functioning on videoconferencing for a fair proportion of the time, and I’m not alone. Because of the type of work I do,…