Real World
Politics, economics and other real-world topics
Systems.
The title I used for this post is a tribute from a buddy of mine from Howard who frequently posts items on Facebook regarding the systems of control and [...]
The two-sided coin called Progress
If you're a city boy like me, freeways are pretty normal -- they're kind of just there, people use them every day, and you don't often think of them as [...]
Where have all the moderates gone?
It's 2016 and we're in the midst of a very chippy presidential campaign season, especially on the Republican side. Much has been written in other places about [...]
Wow. What a day…
Yeah, I know. Haven't posted here in forever. Well, seemed like a good (or bad) day to do so. Michael Jackson died suddenly today, and Farrah Fawcett died [...]
Up and down it goes…
... and where it's gonna stop, nobody knows. The market was down last week close to record numbers, hitting a record point drop one day (though not a record [...]