If I'm not very careful, I could get used to this.

I've been irradiated by unfettered rays of sunlight for forty straight days now. What a joy it is to dress every day as if I'm a tourist heading to a luau. I've worn the two tattered straw hats I have in my collection almost exclusively; the rest won't see the light of day until winter. The climate rocks. My hair dries while I'm rinsing it in the shower. Even the annointing process, wherein I must slather what feels like melted...

According to the Wall Street Journal (May 4, 2009) a recent Rasmussen Reports poll shows only 53% of Americans prefer capitalism to socialism; 27% were unsure and 20% preferred socialism. That may explain the results of the last election.

Assuming, of course, Americans ever felt differently, what happended?

Socialism is easier, it’s that simple. Look at it this way, once you get used to paying more than half of your income in taxes to the government, your worries...

I am not the sharpest tack in the box, but then again dealing with the world of politics may not require such a credential. I am reading about the Chrysler debacle and find myself amazed.

But no place for an airbag!

For decades both management and the unions of the auto companies have mismanaged their respective responsibilities. Management failed to adapt to foreign competition and failed to negotiate reasonable...

It's seven in the morning (as I write this; I tend to dither over structure, get distracted by Boris wanting in my lap, and rise from this chair several times to fetch more coffee, so I might take ten minutes to finish one sentence. Discipline is not my strong suit) and I've got the 'phones on listening to pandora.com and having my morning espresso roast. Playing now is Weezer, "Island in the Sun". This is the opening paragraph, the "Good GODZ just get something on the screen!"...

As most will be aware each life we inherit, necessitates the fulfillment of a purpose: and its reason...
Life is a voyage of discovery, during which we will - without exception - experience all its many facets... How we react to those elements and the outcome of our words, thoughts and deeds; will no doubt determine whether or not we move on in the next life: or ride the same carousel yet again...

One of the many things we will need to address during those incarnations is...