Industrial Regression
When I was a child in the Soviet Union, I knew that the core of...
What is success?
What is success? I suspect success is relative to one’s ambitions when starting out on...
Saggy Pants – Is it right, or is it a right?
Fashion in The Virgin Queen Years ago, I lived in Virginia, a state named after...
My favourite book
‘Manuscripts don’t burn’ In 1968, the Rollings Stones released one of their most famous songs,...
Oil as a Fuel is Finished – Discuss
Tonight, just right after my 10K run in the park – something that I now...
Should she ever pay?
Here’s a real story that happened in Moscow way back, maybe around 2005. I’ve known...
An American Coup?
During America’s recent impeachment debacle, where the president was accused of many crimes, Trump loudly...
My first memory
I can’t recall whether it was my third or fourth Christmas, but that apart, what...
Can your mind change the future?
I quite like the idea, held by some, that the universe is deterministic. Godless, neutral,...
Should anybody travel unless they have to?
First of all, so many people are tired of being in lockdown and being limited...