Jan 20Member-onlyShort Takes — 07Enjoy today. The rest of the year, the forecast is for HEAT. — So, last year (March 1, 2022) I made a forecast. On Politics : War by other Means — 03 :We are having a Sarajevo moment. Here’s what I said then. The first big “Climate Shock” is about to hit. In 12 to 18 months a perfect storm of warming will kick in that will last 3–5 years. It’s a 3…Climate Change5 min readClimate Change5 min read
Jan 17Member-onlyPersonal Notes — 09Things are coming to a head. Let’s talk about that. — How much has the earth warmed up since the “preindustrial era”? Here’s what NASA/GISS/NOAA state. This first bit is meaningless. “This warming trend is alarming,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. Wow, Mr. Nelson finds Global Warming of 1.1C and the increasing rate of warming to be “alarming”. Not a “Crisis”…Climate Crisis14 min readClimate Crisis14 min read
Dec 31, 2022Member-onlyPersonal Notes — 08Happy New Year! — Holidays1 min readHolidays1 min readI made cookies at Thanksgiving.Personal Notes — 08Happy New Year!----3
Dec 28, 2022Member-onlyThe Crisis Report — 11China’s new Covid policy is a bad sign. — It’s a signal that Xi expects things are about to rapidly get worse.Climate Crisis5 min readClimate Crisis5 min read
Dec 12, 2022Member-onlyThe Crisis Report — 10There is no good way to spin this, Collapse has started. It’s about to start getting really hot, and the global population is about to shrink roughly 50%. — This is hotter than it has been for over 3 million years.Climate Change12 min readClimate Change12 min read
Dec 1, 2022Member-onlyLiving in Bomb Time — 29We are moving too slowly. Speeding up our clean energy build-out could reduce related emissions The construction of wind and solar farms comes with a price. The energy for them comes from fossil fuels right now. But, a rapid scale-up of these facilities could dramatically decrease related emissions, according to…Climate Change13 min readClimate Change13 min read
Dec 1, 2022Member-onlyShort Takes — 06Screw Biden, and F’ the F’ing Democrats. — The Rail workers should just quit. They aren’t slaves. So, I’m watching the smarmy toady Buttigieg speaking out of both sides of his mouth trying to say “we support workers” while rationalizing forcing railway workers to continue to work. WITH NO PAID SICK LEAVE. This weasel is explaining that they cannot force the CORPORATIONS to cut profits slightly and…Politics6 min readPolitics6 min read
Nov 26, 2022Member-onlyMy Take — 06Thanksgiving is an American Holiday — It should be an International Day of Remembrance A day to think about what was lost. Thanksgiving is a quintessential American holiday. Like the Fourth of July it is unique to America. …Thanksgiving16 min readThanksgiving16 min read
Nov 22, 2022Member-onlyOn Politics, War by Other Means — 09This is an “en passant” Moment for Biden and the Democrats. — They should “expand” the Supreme Court. It would be a masterstroke.Politics8 min readPolitics8 min read
Nov 18, 2022Member-onlyShort Takes — 05This is Your Ministry of Magic: Twitter has Fallen, — Twitter has Fallen. Only the Slaves are left. So, the article I did on Twitter a few days ago got an interesting response. I want to thank Arpad Nagy for posting the article on Twitter. The dark irony of that made me laugh so hard I actually shed a few tears. It also…Twitter7 min readTwitter7 min read
