Archive for August, 2010

Reason #357: A Rude Awakening

Morrison wrote that “he woke up this morning and got [himself] a beer.”  Why?  Because, of course, “the future is uncertain and the end is always near.”  As I awaken this morning, not to a beer, but to a hot cup of Costa Rican joe, I am reminded how uncertain the future really is.  Lately [...]

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Reason #356: It Isn’t in the Isms

I have received a few comments to various posts that make the very mistaken assumption that maybe I lean towards socialism, or even communism.  I believe a few people get that impression solely because I have mentioned the likes of Che or Sandino in a favorable light on more than one occasion.  I really don’t [...]

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