Philosophy

Read essays and videos about mindset, personal responsibility, freedom, persistence and the habits Dave associates with constructive thinking.

Ironic & True, Words Carry Many Meanings

Life is full of victory and disappointment. From the small things like considering how well a garden plant will grow, to considering how a model may (or may not) perform to personal relationships – some that develop fruitfully – others not so much, to...

Running out of fuel…..

While on a recent trip to visit with friends in Flint Michigan, I had some time to listen to the radio. I discovered a facinating story telling show on PBS. The show is called “The Moth”, the website where you can download many of these stories is...

Edmund Burke – “All that is….”

“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” Edmund Burke How common is it that the good people outnumber those with evil (selfish) intent and yet evil prevails? Your part may be a small, however, it is an important part of...

If it’s Dark Matter, Flush It Down

I’ve got no business commenting on something I know so little about, but here goes nothing….. From the moment I heard this theory that 80% of the universe was made from an as of yet un-discovered “dark mattter” it reeked of another...

This Weeks “Too Stupid” is Awarded to a City and it’s State

Since 2001 there have been 2000 American deaths in Afghanistan. Up to the election in 2008 there was quite a lot of grumbling from some about being involved in any kind of war or action. As if there is anybody that expects that war should be a popular thing to begin...