End Stupid Stop Stubborn

More Off the Cuff Links… We take you to the streets of London where students are marching for, “No tuition fees! No education cuts! No debt!” Let’s go to Milwaukee where what passes for progress we have this pathetic excuse for policy being implemented. Sorry folks we can’t get to the new economy everyone is talking […]

The Great Dictator’s Curtain Call

The Great Dictator Revisited… Can you say climate denial or how to protect your friends in high places.

Scotland is ready to Rumble

The Good People of the Catalan We begin today with where I ended yesterday. The failure of the business and political leaders of the major economies of the world to grasp how far out of touch they are with the citizens of their countries. Yes they may be capable of ramming a new trade deal […]

A Day in the Year of a Life of an Author…

The Sycamores of Calella, Spain February 2013 Sixteen months ago I put my second novel Bankrupt Heart on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. I printed off 50 copies and those have been distributed to influential helpers or sold to fiction readers. At the same time I began plotting my third novel, a comedy with the […]

The Courage of the Not For Sale Big Mind

I am a student. I study things. I’ve been working my way through matters as diverse as Basque goat herding skills to what automobile company manufactured the most powerful in line 6 cylinder engine. These are interesting if you are interested. The answer is 405 horsepower for the motor. It was a British sports car […]

The Ordeal of Change

San Francisco Waterfront… A Changed Landscape In other words, drastic change, under certain conditions, creates a proclivity for fanatical attitudes, united action, and spectacular manifestations of flouting and defiance; it creates an atmosphere of revolution. Eric Hoffer, Longshoreman, Philosopher from his book The Ordeal of Change I think we all look and […]