Category Archives: Life
Captured!
The Global Sumud Flotilla – while in international waters – was attacked by Israel. The boats and humanitarian aid were seized and crew and passengers kidnapped and imprisoned by Israel. Most of the flotilla participants have been released, but there … Continue reading
Global Sumud Flotilla
“The Global Sumud Flotilla is a coordinated, nonviolent fleet of mostly small vessels sailing from ports across the Mediterranean to break the Israeli occupation’s illegal siege on Gaza.” Wishing them good luck!
A walk at night
On Saturday, February 1, the night was particularly clear, along with a crescent moon and nearby Venus. What better way to avoid thinking about world disasters than by seeing something beautiful and eternal: the night sky.
World insanity
A friend and I were discussing the sad events in West Asia (otherwise known as the Middle East) and Ukraine, and he had the best one-paragraph summary of the whole situation: Events in the Middle East and Ukraine continue to … Continue reading
The Dust Settles
Well, that’s the end of another US presidential election, thank goodness. The result, if such things matter: I’m glad that Harris lost, and I regret that Trump won.
A Presidential Election
This is the single most depressing U.S. presidential election. Neither candidate rises above dismal, and in the end it doesn’t matter which face is elected. The country is run by those folks who hide behind their money.
The New Year
Happy New Year, everyone! And, as you would have noticed, I haven’t added much if anything to my website or my blog. The reason for that comes down to two factors: personal illness and the dismal world situation. Too many … Continue reading





