Okay, it’s “lonely voice crying in the wilderness” time. Here goes with the “End of the World as We Know It” essay. Enjoy it, because from now on I will be able to say “I told you so,” and that’s not half so much fun to hear. We have been living in La-La Land for…
Month: July 2022
Social Commentary
Truth is a Two-Edged Sword
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I don’t know if anyone else has noticed, but my social media feeds have been kinder and gentler recently. In the heyday of the Trump era, there seemed to be a nutter creeping into every thread. I figured that sooner or later, as they always do, these unhappy people would discover that their present hobby…
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Paying the Price for COVID
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I may have mentioned this before in other discussions, but COVID is not over, no matter how many times you say, “Well, I’ve just had it with COVID,” as if your wishful thinking makes any difference to a worldwide pandemic. If I may refer to a well-known philosopher (Tom Sawyer) “Your sayin’ so don’t make…
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Airport Mayhem: COVID Ain’t Finished with Us Yet
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dailyhive.com I’m not sure whether there’s more pandemonium about it on the media or in the airports, but what happened to air travel this weekend was pretty predictable, and I’m sure there’s more to come. Factors Affecting the Situation: Staffing: Unemployment rates are low. Workers are working. Workers have discovered that perhaps working at the…