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skipper wrote a new post, Task List for Armageddon Fighters 5 days, 10 hours ago
1 – Go 100 percent Vegan. Cows and sheep are exceedingly wasteful in terms of Armageddon (or the Sixth Extinction, they are the same thing). Too much land, too much processing and not the best regimen for general […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Excess Time-2 1 week ago
Greetings.
Mariner has no doubt that many consider him a naysayer and far outside the norm. No, he says, his thinking is drawn from various sources all of which are credible if perhaps, not properly associated […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Excess time 1 week, 4 days ago
Yes, mariner had signed off. There is no new insight into Armageddon; it is moving along as expected. But mariner suffers from empty time as a very hot weather pattern hangs around making gardening and any […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Goodbye for awhile 1 month ago
Greetings Readers –
As you may know, mariner has been staying in Chicken Little’s henhouse for several months. Not watching television news has been a blessing but getting his news from equitable online […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Define Armageddon . . . 1 month, 1 week ago
Oh my! Mariner has been challenged to define his vague threat of Armageddon. That would be like describing life in Hell – not fun, not positive, not provable. A short list of variations is provided without […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Population update 1 month, 1 week ago
Mariner’s apologies for a rough-to-read post yesterday. Just to make things simple, economic models, like we’ve had since 1800, are an invention of human creativity while population – of any creature – is subject […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Relationship between population and economy 1 month, 1 week ago
This is an unplanned post motivated by the conflict mentioned in the post title which was covered by the latest issue of The Week magazine (June 21 2024). Journalists have begun to report on a liaison between […]
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skipper wrote a new post, The fluid state of Education 1 month, 1 week ago
Mariner mentioned in a recent post that several institutions in the United States are in worse shape than they may seem. One was education. Just very briefly and broadly, education has shifted as social change has […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Filling the vacuum 1 month, 1 week ago
This is another of those days when the mind is blank. It’s one of the side effects of living in Chicken Little’s henhouse where TV news broadcasts and political documentaries are not allowed.
One is forced to […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Not who but what 1 month, 2 weeks ago
First, take a test:
Spend a 24-hour day without access to any and every electronic device the reader has. The ONLY exception is ‘phone calls’, an outdated term for when two people were able to have a […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Those moments 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Everyone has moments of bliss, of complete satisfaction, perhaps even grace. One cannot select these moments, they happen unannounced, but they are rewarding. Sometimes, it’s just a moment with a loved one or a […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Bonding 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Recently mariner wrote a post about how to develop spirituality. Briefly, it has two key requirements: One must acknowledge the existence of a permanent prophet who sets the standards for proper behavior. The […]
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skipper wrote a new post, The New Age 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Scientific American has focused on modern issues, particularly those related to a new AI world:
It Is Too Soon for Clinical Trials on Artificial Wombs
A technology meant to help severely premature infants […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Distracting mini-thoughts 1 month, 3 weeks ago
֎ Mariner will not speak disparagingly about the future if it exists.
֎ From the 1990s until now, humanity very much resembles a pot of boiling water. Has the reader ever watched the process? At first, there a […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Spirituality 1 month, 4 weeks ago
As every news-wise reader knows, spirituality is suffering staggering setbacks not only in formal religions but in politics (spirit of democracy), finance (plutocracy) and culture (weaponized classes). […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Keep your world real 2 months ago
As readers know, mariner is an old fogie. He has learned, however, to pretend he still is a young person. He has also learned that, rather quickly, he is kidding himself. He has adopted a gardener’s life as a […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Wafting thoughts 2 months, 1 week ago
֎ Several weeks ago mariner read an article about why old people don’t wash. ‘don’t wash’ isn’t an absolute term; the article was suggesting that cleanliness became more arbitrary and a matter of necessity rather […]
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skipper wrote a new post, How to us divers in a sentenc 2 months, 1 week ago
Mariner is in trouble again. He used the word ‘divers’ in his post. He apologizes for using an anachronistic term crowded out by words like type, option, choice, difference and, yes, diverse. Having apologized, he […]
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skipper wrote a new post, 2024 – the age of juggernauts 2 months, 2 weeks ago
A good analogy for the definition of ‘juggernaut’ is a huge cargo ship running into a bridge, splintering the bridge apart as if it were made of matchsticks. The 2000s have been years for growing juggernauts […]
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skipper wrote a new post, Myth and Mystery are alive and well 2 months, 2 weeks ago
In today’s email was a news item about a new direction in data gathering. Everyone is aware that Google is King Snoop on the internet today but a new data source is growing that may challenge Google’s monopoly. […]
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