Category Archives: Ramblings

Totalitarianism: Thank you, Hannah and Heidi

“In an ever-changing, incomprehensible world the masses had reached the point where they would, at the same time, believe everything and nothing, think that everything was possible and that nothing was true. … Mass propaganda discovered that its audience was … Continue reading

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My motorcycles

I just sold my most recent (and last, I think) motorcycle. That got me thinking about the various powered two-wheelers I’ve had adventures on over the years. I thought I’d dig up some photos here, in reverse chronology: 2003 Honda … Continue reading

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Consequences

For the MAGA republicans cheering on the destruction of institutions here in the US, a note of what you will have wrought. I have friends who are retired USAID leaders – friends whose tears I witness as they wonder not … Continue reading

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