Asian Invasion!

Asians have taken over today’s news cycle! Asians Top Immigration Class – WSJ Apparently some report came out that says Asians are the number one class of immigrants at the moment.  Every single news source has jumped on this and although I really do not have time for a long post, I just wanted to record…… Continue reading Asian Invasion!

The Value of Money

Simple thoughts, free-form writing in this post.  Get ready for a roller-coaster. What is the value of money? In our capitalistic society money seems to command the top spot, that which is to be desired over everything else. Money is that which every other desire can be obtained, this idea, this falsity is ingrained and…… Continue reading The Value of Money

Religion – What defines a cult?

I just read the article from the BBC “Park Romney: Why he turned against the Mormon Church”. If you read this blog with any frequency then you know I like to talk about religion.  I like to talk about the historical aspects, the origins, customs and ceremonies etc.  Religion has impacted humanity more than any…… Continue reading Religion – What defines a cult?

Afghan civilians murdered by US soldier

Two very quick observations here.   1.  Did you notice that no media outlet used the word “murder” to describe what happened?   2.  The media never mentioned the victims names.  – All of the attention was focused on the soldier and nobody reported on the victims.  This was pointed out by Common Dreams  -…… Continue reading Afghan civilians murdered by US soldier

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Past Meets the Present – Infinite City

I’m currently reading a book called “Infinite City – A San Francisco Atlas” by Rebecca Solnit When most people hear the word “Atlas” they think of boring school subjects and perhaps don’t bother to lift the cover.  For me however, I opened the cover and this book has kept me spellbound. As any reader of…… Continue reading Past Meets the Present – Infinite City