by Ken | Jan 9, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
After hearing family stories of holidays yore, I always wanted big family get-togethers myself but my Father was an only child and most of my relatives also have small families, spread out thin. Yesterday, I held my 25th “Little Christmas” party, a...
by Ken | Jan 1, 2011 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview, Photography
The big event this year in my life was the passing of LadyBug. It hit me a lot harder than I would have imagined, and still does. I did a lot more writing this year, almost all blogging based on Facebook discussions, which I spent quite a bit of time on. As written...
by Ken | Dec 27, 2010 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Parkview
The holidays were great, excepting my battle over the stresses of the ridiculousness of recent politics and lamenting various other injustices. (I really should stop reading the news.) But the last couple months were much more trying. When my hard drive first...
by Ken | Dec 27, 2010 | Editorial & Discussion, Politics, Economy, Science
Excerped from an article linked from a forum I belong to: “[T]he division of the world into rival nation states, A BASIC CHARACTERISTIC OF CAPITALISM, stymies any rational and systematic international cooperation. ” {emphasis mine} It’s not only...
by Ken | Dec 2, 2010 | Stranger Than Fiction
I thought this was amusing, after the Gulf oil spill and all. “You Are Responsible For Spills” … maybe someone elft the oil rig unattended while they all were busy buying cigarettes and snacks? {Side Note: I don’t believe BP had anything...
