Some old fuds think magic pills can keep their minds from ossifying. I take mini-courses my local university offers. The latest concerned communicable diseases and was taught by a microbiologist, Janne Cannon. She was excellent and the course alarming. After … Continue reading
Category Archives: Postmodern Times
The adage, “Forewarned is Forearmed,” sounds great, but only if the warnings are heard and heeded. For the last several decades America has resolutely ignored warnings of all kinds. This isn’t exactly something new. Churchill is supposed to have said … Continue reading
Just about a year ago, I wondered in the space if government by the elderly is a good idea and offered up a little anecdote about my Aunt Viola who didn’t think so. “She was a lifelong Republican who surprised … Continue reading