My heart grows so heavy every time I try to think about what next year will bring for us. I can only see darkness. No glimmer of hope. And I can't pinpoint one thing, selectively, that I could point to as being the cause of that. Could this be the end? For me personally (because... Continue Reading →
High Ideals And Forward Thinking
Russia - A nation to look to for high ideals and forward thinking. While other major players on the world stage are bogged down in grubby, costly and destructive, oil centered dramas, Russia is aiming to be self-sufficient in food by 2020. "Ten years ago, we imported almost half of the food from abroad, and... Continue Reading →
“American Feelgood Is More Important Than Syrian Lives.” – Obama
Let's be clear, President Obama didn't actually say that to the UN General Assembly, but that is his underlying message. Russian President Putin, on the other hand, to quote this article: "Putin is right. Everyone knows Putin is right, that the only way forward in Syria, if not to eternal slaughter, is via the established... Continue Reading →
Tick Tick Tick (per Jim Kunstler)
I often share posts by Jim Kunstler from his Clusterfuck Nation blog, but hey guys, this is a masterpiece of interesting writing, reflecting the typical dumb, canned attitude of US media towards Russia, and the brilliant take-down, but always polite, responses from President Putin. Along, of course, with some biting Kunstler wit. To be enjoyed... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 