I have for some time now been saying (on my VK site: https://vk.com/bernie.edwards and elsewhere) that the world should expect dramatic changes in the way we live, either this year or the next (2019/20). Meaning basically that the lifestyle you now have will entirely, not partially, entirely disappear along with all the chaos, disruption, and... Continue Reading →
Behind The News
There is always something hidden behind every news headline. Take this one for instance: Prolonged oil slump sparks second wave of cuts to 2016 budgets And it is only early February. Photo credit: A pump jack is seen at sunrise near Bakersfield, California October 14, 2014. Reuters/Lucy Nicholson It has been over a year now,... Continue Reading →
The Great Oil Panic
More on what's in store for the world in 2016. There are another three weeks remaining in 2015 before I have to finally make a stab at my best guess prediction for next year. Here is a major contender for the title: '2016 - the year the oil industry closed down'. Think about what that... Continue Reading →
Looking Back To See The Future
I haven't blogged here in recent times. I find that I prefer the relative informality of my Facebook page for day-to-day blogging and I write there pretty much every day, sometimes more than once a day, with pieces of a few hundred words or more. There is a link to my page under the My... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 