Week 13: How Much of This Are you Doing?
While I do not agree with all of this video that I embed below, I think it is a good starting place to begin again my blog series on health after my vacation. (If you are curious, I already am back to...
View ArticleWhy I Won't Vote For Hillary
Why would I vote for someone who does what God hates? (Yes, I realize that means I won't vote this year.) Proverbs 6: 16-19: 16 There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to...
View ArticleHow Information Is Controlled
"Perhaps, when a nation’s press is like this, controlled by oligarchs, the political drift towards and into fascism is inevitable. A ‘democratic’ fascism results if the public are deceived by an...
View ArticleWeek 14: Against the Grain?
It is so hipster to say, "I don't eat wheat, the gluten you know." This makes the whole gluten-free movement suspect, it seems too trendy. However, just because something is trendy does not mean it is...
View ArticleWeek 15: Ya Can't Beat Somethin' with Nothin'
If you are going to stop eating wheat for a month as I am suggesting, then you have to replace the wheat with something else. First let me suggest what you don't replace it with. While the gluten-free...
View ArticleLower Class Angst
This is the third in a series about the popularity of Trump. Even with his recent downturn in the polls because of a reverse bandwagon effect, he is still quite popular. For what I mean by the...
View ArticleWeek 16: I'm Walking, Yes Indeed
The first step in improving fitness is to move your body all day long. I talked about this in my previous blog post, "Balloon Ball." This step consists of things like taking the stairs instead of the...
View ArticleBernie Trump
With the convincing victory by both Sanders and Trump in the New Hampshire primary, it actually seems possible that the election this fall will be Trump versus Sanders. I still think that it will be...
View ArticleFood in Russia
I thought this little clip might be of interest. Food in Russia is of far superior quality, except for the beef, than the normal American fare. Most food there is organic because that is just the way...
View ArticleJerry Pournelle on Free Trade and Trump
From Jerry Pournelle, one of my favorite Science Fiction writers, When I was growing up we were taught in sixth grade that Democrats wanted “tariff for revenue only;” Republicans wanted protective...
View ArticleWeek 17: One Meal at a Time, Sweet Jesus
There is also this "One Day At A Time"While I am referencing the gospel song "One Day At A Time," each of us must do things one day at a time, and in terms of health, one meal at a time. So let's...
View ArticleA Documentary on Crimea
While I doubt too many will actually watch a two hour documentary in Russian with English subtitles about Crimea becoming a part of the Russian Federation, it is an interesting propaganda piece well...
View ArticleGilligan’s Island as a Metaphor
Hearing my daughter play the theme from Gilligan's Island over and over again as she practices piano has led me to consider the hapless castaways. They seem to be a metaphor for the mess we are in. As...
View ArticleThat's a Lot of Nuts
Is that a lot of nuts? That amount would last me a week. Everyone knows that nuts are very caloric, so surely that is the last thing one needs? Are nuts healthy? The Washington Post comments: THIS...
View ArticleUkrainian Maiden Documentary
The documentary I posted last week was rather obvious in its viewpoint. This documentary was produced by the French Canal+ TV. The place I took the video from described the video this way: Movie itself...
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