I first used this quote in my post MBA Students – A Scourge. It was meant to convey to my readers exactly how I felt after returning to the USA after 5 years in Asia. It seemed that everywhere I turned, there was a solicitation, a sales pitch trying to separate me from my…… Continue reading Welcome to the USA – Now buy something
PBS should be our the national station of the USA
Well, I’ve gotten that urge to write again. As is often the case the thoughts just appear serendipitously. I didn’t ask for them, hell, I think I would like a break and just be able to enjoy the news! But no, the thoughts come quickly and furiously and when this happens I have to post.…… Continue reading PBS should be our the national station of the USA
All-American Muslim Reality TV Show
I think too much. This is not a left handed compliment to myself. Actually, I wonder if left handed compliment is the right word to use here. I cannot find the right word or phrase where the speaker seems to be criticizing himself yet it is really a compliment. See what I mean, I…… Continue reading All-American Muslim Reality TV Show
Disoriented
It has been quite a long while since a post. Hate to disappoint but this will not be much of a post either. I simply want to write down a few thoughts going through my head at the moment. I’m disoriented, out of balance and instead of retreat to my online computer game (Wow) thought…… Continue reading Disoriented
The Joy of Being Alive vs. Consumer Culture
Hi Everyone! Sorry for the delay in posting, especially since there have been so many things going on in the news lately. Life has been busy with much travel, new job, young child and various social engagements where young children come to my place, throw things on the floor and make lots of noise. LOL…… Continue reading The Joy of Being Alive vs. Consumer Culture