It was obsolete and dopey. And I never did wear it. But I still knew where it was after the 4+ decades and 11 homes I’ve had since my collegiate days.

It was obsolete and dopey. And I never did wear it. But I still knew where it was after the 4+ decades and 11 homes I’ve had since my collegiate days. 

Intentionally Vicarious: Having more fun than anyone else you know! - Self-Actualization - Lifelong Learning - Think About It - Explore - Try New Things - Life A Full Life

Quick Thought 60 - The Letter Sweater

A Zero-Sum game = Higher Costs = Lower Quality = Nothing Left to Invest in Innovation = No Progress. Seriously now, is that a good idea?

A Zero-Sum game = Higher Costs = Lower Quality = Nothing Left to Invest in Innovation = No Progress. Seriously now, is that a good idea?

Episode 109 - The Agony of the Zero-Sum Game

Let's keep things in perspective. We survived bubonic plague, SARS, HIV and all manner of other biological crises. Not that it isn't serious, but don't get crazy!

Let's keep things in perspective. We survived bubonic plague, SARS, HIV and all manner of other biological crises. Not that it isn't serious, but don't get crazy!

Quick Thought 59 - Perspective on Premature Pestilence Panic

I'm appalled that we allow our federal government to employ more than 600,000 people to expend 95% of their work effort to deliver trash to our homes; while annually burning 146 Million gallons of gas and cutting down 100 Million trees.

I'm appalled that we allow our federal government to employ more than 600,000 people to expend 95% of their work effort to deliver trash to our homes; while annually burning 146 Million gallons of gas and cutting down 100 Million trees.

Whither The Post Office?

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 I might just draw the line, however with the Skyrider 2.0 standing airplane seat made by the Italian company Aviointeriors. A stand-up seat? 

Quick Thought 58 - The Coach Airplane Seat

<h3>Political Correctness is the modern-day incarnation of the Inquisition.</h3>

Political Correctness is the modern-day incarnation of the Inquisition.

Quick Thought 57 - Political Correctness

Pampered, self-absorbed, lazy, narcissistic, entitled, reality-TV-watching, participation trophy bearing, smartphone addicted, self-esteem obsessed ne'er do wells, still living in their parent’s basement and craving ever more respect from others that they never even came close to earning? Or those running the show?

Pampered, self-absorbed, lazy, narcissistic, entitled, reality-TV-watching, participation trophy bearing, smartphone addicted, self-esteem obsessed ne'er do wells, still living in their parent’s basement and craving ever more respect from others that they never even came close to earning? Or those running the show?

In Defense of Millennials

Not to sound too harsh, but... a good 80-90% of those wallowing in unpayable student debt are suffering due self-inflicted wounds. For sure, there is no need for one more individual to get self-saddled with student debt. Alternatives abound.

Not to sound too harsh, but... a good 80-90% of those wallowing in unpayable student debt are suffering due self-inflicted wounds. For sure, there is no need for one more individual to get self-saddled with student debt. Alternatives abound.

Episode 106 - Higher Education Ain't What It Used To Be

In the 50 years since 1970, the total number of people living in abject poverty decreased! The total number of the abjectly poor today is less than half what it was only 50 years ago! WOW!!!

In the 50 years since 1970, the total number of people living in abject poverty decreased! The total number of the abjectly poor today is less than half what it was only 50 years ago! WOW!!!

Quick Thought 56 - Winning the War On Poverty

Can you think of a politician who does things out of guilt, obligation, duty, or for a reward? Ummm... Wouldn't that be ALL of them?

Can you think of a politician who does things out of guilt, obligation, duty, or for a reward? Ummm... Wouldn't that be ALL of them?

Episode 105 - Public Servant My ...ummmmmm... Foot

The Wizard of New Zealand is a real guy who has been in office and guiding that country’s political process since 1990...

The Wizard of New Zealand is a real guy who has been in office and guiding that country’s political process since 1990...

Quick Thought 55 - The Wizard of US

The easiest, fastest and best strategy to reduce the insanely high cost of healthcare in the U.S. is to seek out, attack and eliminate crony capitalism. It's all really quite horrifying....

The easiest, fastest and best strategy to reduce the insanely high cost of healthcare in the U.S. is to seek out, attack and eliminate crony capitalism. It's all really quite horrifying....

Episode 104 - Healthcare & Crony Capitalism

They say we’re entitled to health care. They say we’re entitled to a “living wage.” They say we’re entitled to a school or workplace that is free from words or actions we might find to be offensive or upsetting. etc., etc... I don't necessarily agree with the entire list...

They say we’re entitled to health care. They say we’re entitled to a “living wage.” They say we’re entitled to a school or workplace that is free from words or actions we might find to be offensive or upsetting. etc., etc... I don't necessarily agree with the entire list...

Quick Thought 54 - What The World Owes Us

We humans are getting more and more and more health, nutrition and life-improving stuff using less and less and less energy and earth’s natural resources. Seriously! We are!

We humans are getting more and more and more health, nutrition and life-improving stuff using less and less and less energy and earth’s natural resources. Seriously! We are!

Chicken Little & The Green New Deal

Politicians promise the moon. ...as long as you send more money...

Politicians promise the moon. ...as long as you send more money...

Quick Thought 53 - Political Promises

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