Author Archives: rdavies

Now it’s coal mining in the Rockies, which he sneakily has been advancing. So much for Nature. Mountains for sale! A corrupt, destructive tyrant after Trump’s heart of darkness.

Everything you ever wanted to know about totalitarianism, fascist dictators, media manipulation, repression of individualism, control systems for suppressing truth and facts, political propaganda, and the human capacity for corruption, abuse, torture, mind control, and societal annihilation of love, democracy, … Continue reading →

doesn’t mean you’re not still entitled to a life and shouldn’t go on living, naturally, every day. For myself, I find my curiosity is still way up as I continue, like most human beings, seeking out (new) information daily. One … Continue reading →

government by ignorance, and government by gut/personal whim. Having a 300 pound guy with a map of Georgia and a sharpie predicting hurricanes rather than scientific experts has predictable limits and limitations. I must admit I feel a lot safer … Continue reading →

Rhythms, some word play, and mostly cliched metaphors, but more (loosely) prosey in tone and style, and more cliched than great poems? (Line divisions by themselves don’t automatically = good/great poetry.) Is there anything editable about it, as is? (A … Continue reading →

Inevitable, given how much Canada and the world is bound up in what happens south of the border. Thanks to Trump, nearly everything became very politicized the past 4 years. Much of it consisting of lies that needed to be … Continue reading →

Alberta’s Premier deserves no respect from Biden and the U.S. after calling Michigan governor “Brain-dead”. After cheating and lying to members of his own party. After deregulating so much at the expense of citizens and workers. After decimating health care … Continue reading →

No tv commercials get heard here. We press Mute whenever they start which also gives an opening for conversation or getting small tasks done. Often during the day, such as now, CNN is on so we can see what’s happening … Continue reading →

I would estimate sunshine to be, potentially, one half of a depressed person’s day. Without it, things can look very dark, indeed, in a prairie January.

whadidya expect? The storming of the Bastille, uh Capitol, was the destined culmination of those myriad lies and The Big Lie (a la the Holocaust) that the election was stolen and that Trump actually won it. As Timothy Snyder (his … Continue reading →