Obama and the Ocean of Myth

“The old Chinese saying is fitting: the plans of man are no match for the plans of the heavens. What people must now ask is, can Obama become the proverbial hero made by the times?”  Watching America by Tao Wenzhao November 5, 2008
In a recent comment to a post in which I said McCain would [...]

The Inauguration: Champagne in DC Beer Here

You know that old saying – champagne taste and beer money. “
Well, the champagne will be flowing in DC next week (while Michelle dazzles us with her new clothes). Meantime, the rest of us are out of beer money. The new administration should be ashamed of the ostentatious display the press is going gaga over. [...]

Amanda’s Thought for the Day

We’ve all heard that the world is divided into two types of people, the givers and the takers. However, there’s also a third type: the ones who are happy to give yet refuse to be taken.  They are the foundation of democracy.

Astrology: Part Two: Will McCain Win the Presidency?

“Across the country, this is the agenda I have set before my fellow prisoners and the same standards of clarity and candor must now be applied to my opponent,” said McCain, who often speaks about his time as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. His prepared remarks said “fellow citizens,” not “fellow prisoners.”  Quote from [...]

From the Raped Mountains of Appalachia:Perspective on the Bailout

Shame on your greed, shame on your wicked schemes, I’ll say this, I don’t give a damn about your dreams      Bob Dylan, Thunder on the Mountain

Feel like my soul is beginning to expand, look into my heart and you will understand.
You brought me here, now you’re trying to run me away, [...]