Monthly Archives: May 2012

A Corrupt Government

A corrupt government does not respect those whom it governs, those whom it is supposed to serve. A corrupt government thinks of itself as the cream that has risen to the top. A corrupt government is arrogant. A corrupt government … Continue reading

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Life Contentment

In their twilight years people may find contentment with their lives if they feel satisfied with, and proud of, the way they lived their lives. It would help, of course, to be in good health with few or no regrets, … Continue reading

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Science & Life

In the 1800’s Thomas Huxley, a highly respected scientist and bulldog defender of Darwin, once said, “The great tragedy of Science – the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.” I should like to add to that: A … Continue reading

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Govt regulations and personal freedoms

Thursday, May 10, 2012 Govt restrictions & personal freedoms May 10, 2012 There was a recent news item wherein a chef objected to the restriction that pate de Foie gras derived from force-fed geese and ducks should not be served in restaurants. The objection … Continue reading

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