book-review
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Good and Sad Lives Without a History
This writer’s life, like probably most other people whose lives that exceed a certain number of years has been eventful without being exceptional. My spouse of 53 years, it happens, comes from a family that hand wrote letters to each… Continue reading
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Good, Delusion, Narrative and Numbers
When it comes to politics or business, some times the numbers work for you, and sometimes the narrative is the wind in your sails. Either way, narrative and numbers are a single sword with two equally sharp edges. In one… Continue reading
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Good and the Arc of Future
Over a lifetime it has been my experience to be able to feel the future coming. This intuition has been both a burden and and gift. A burden because the feeling is not paired with the gift of actual prediction… Continue reading
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Good, Grief, Covenant and the New American Binary
For most of our history as a nation”winner-take-all’ didn’t define the American election process. The election was more of a “winner-take-leadership” sort of contest. The prevailing candidate was put in charge of juggling the balance of power. Above all, the… Continue reading