Looking north to Higger Tor, and behind it Stanage Edge, but we turn left to drop down Padley Gorge I deal so much with the world’s ugliness that reconnection with life’s ineffable beauty is not an option. It’s an imperative. … Read More »
Over time I tend to accrue miscellaneous half-writes: drafts awaiting a suitable moment, works in progress eclipsed by more urgent matters, else forays I abandon as not taking me any place I want to go. Often they wind up in … Read More »
In my previous post – Why are America’s rulers allowing this? – I sketched out four possible reasons why the Trump administration is being permitted to prosecute a dangerous war which “many say is unwinnable”, and is already proving catastrophic for … Read More »
Two things long axiomatic to me have been shaken by the criminally insane war on Iran. One is that US presidents preside on sufferance of their country’s ruling elites; primarily the corporate oligarchies – big oil, finance, big pharma, insurance, … Read More »
Apologies: bad html code in this post, now fixed, made the site inaccessible for several hours today. Thanks to Alain for reporting it, apologies to all for the inconvenience. * I’m struggling to juggle the unpacking of personal effects (main … Read More »
… and why aren’t our lovely corporate media asking the same question? * * *
The cops came at dawn with an arrest warrant. They have you at the precinct where, for want of hard evidence and going on a hunch, they’re piling on the pressure over the bank job you pulled yesterday. Two doors … Read More »
I’ve nothing to add to this from Canadian outlet, Daily Reports. Best eleven minutes you’re likely to spend today.
My grandson, thirteen months old tomorrow, paid a visit. He likes me a lot; there are few men in his life so far. His beautiful face lights up when he sees me. His short pudgy arms reach out to be … Read More »
Back in 2016 I refused to support that murderous Queen of Chaos, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Not because of her venality and air of regal entitlement but because she proposed to invite WW3 by imposing on Russia – how she didn’t … Read More »