Reflections of a Scattered Mind
He peered through his eye-piece and surveyed the yellow wood. With the magnification, he could see the breaks in the fiber and make an evaluation of the condition of the guitar. Without a word he turned the guitar over and examined the dark shiny rosewood body and the scratch that ran in a circular fashion … Read moreChuck Block On The Banks of Lake Elsinore
One of the problems with bureaucracies is that they tend to maintain the status quo. This is also a good point as long as the status quo is reviewed occasionally and updated. In organizations that are longstanding and, especially, if they feel entitled, change happens slowly. We are facing this dilemma as a society, particularly … Read moreTrailblazers Got It Rough
I was standing on the roof trying to insert steel wire into two gaping holes in the roof. These were caused by the branches of an oak tree which overgrew our house, broke off, fell forty or so feet until they impaled themselves into the roof. The law in California is that you can’t cut … Read moreCould the Donald Be A Firebug?
So, let’s talk herd immunity. This is not a new concept. Luckily, we have centuries of experience with herd immunity. Have you heard of the Black Death? Well, European governments, defacto, decided on herd immunity and, to their great surprise, forty percent of the population of Europe died, conservatively estimated at about 200 … Read moreHerd Immunity For The Poor, Mar-à-Lago Golf for the Rich