“‘Tis well averred, A scientific faith’s absurd.” – Robert Browning We all know the type. The aspiring modern equivalent of the over-sexed, overblown, over-romanticized sixties… Read More »Piñata diplomacy : The pollution of hyperactive environmentalists
No one can doubt the enormity of the U.S. election. America chose to overcome its centuries of unfulfilled promises and elect one from those peoples… Read More »Piñata diplomacy : Obama, after that beautifully singular night
“Senator, you have the vote of every thinking person!” “That’s not enough, madam, we need a majority!” – Sen. Adlai Stevenson, running for President in… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: The only prescription for U.S. politics is more Canada
“O death, where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory?” – 1 Corinthians 15:55 There was an article in The New York Times… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: Death is not a failure
“We’re going to wait a few minutes for stragglers.” My seat neighbour and I exchanged a few quips about the “fierce urgency” of the next… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: Sittin’ and hopin’ for change
