Category Archives: Commentary

After three years I finally finished 100 years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It was one of those books that I picked up and put down many times. I have enjoyed several other books by Marquez, but I guess … Continue reading →

Men do not climb mountains because “they are there.” They climb them because life is meaningless. #Everest — Werner Twertzog (@WernerTwertzog) May 18, 2016  

In heaven, all the most interesting people are missing. – Friedrich Wilhelm #Nietzsche

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Or is it just a trick of the mind? Thus the philosopher once said, it is not a question of Free will, but instead of free Will. http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/mind-guest-blog/what-neuroscience-says-about-free-will/

Nothing is final and I am working on a timeline, but I felt I might as well get a new section of this blog going. Hell perhaps a whole new site to follow: For now it is: Ex Pat To … Continue reading →

I was infected by a virus that crossed the blood brain barrier leading to Viral Mengio-Encephalitis when I was 17 years old. It left me in a coma for a week and a lifetime of residual effects. And I was … Continue reading →

R – Trump looks strong winning 8 states as Cruz takes Texas and Oklahoma to stay alive. Rubio has several second and third place victories. While Kasich even gets some love up north. Basically, Trump has a consistent base while … Continue reading →

“The lie is a condition of life.”- Friedrich Wilhelm #Nietzsche With out it, one would go insane.

Follow Up: Looks like I was pretty accurate. I have to admit I did not see Spotlight coming on so strong. Excellent movie, but all prediction markets were wrong. My 2016 Amademy Award picks: Category           … Continue reading →

A very interesting perspective. I highly recommend. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1462014/

The secret to my happiness: A Yes, a No, a Straight Line a Goal.