I was taught to question everything not doubt everything. Being critical is not being negative. Nor is it being argumentative or cynical. It’s …
Author: Leaddog
Up and Running
Welcome to A View From Ardistan, my new website and blog. I hope you find it interesting and come back often to …
The ones who can’t or won’t
The ones who can’t or won’t… For the last 50 or so years we have seen and heard what it takes to …
Gods over a god
If believe we must, then the ancient Sumerians, Babylonians and the Greeks and Norsemen had it right. Their gods, male and female, …
Some general observations
The world revolves around debt. Seriously, if everybody and every jurisdiction were to work hard to become debt free, to ultimately all …
Let me figure this out…2
So, conservatives generally believe people are bad and need to be controlled by tradition and authority, while liberals believe people are naturally …
Let me figure this out…1
This is interesting…I have been trying to decrypt the meaning of both conservatism, and what it means to be conservative, and liberalism, …
It seems there is an outbreak of stupidity
On “it seems the outbreak of stupidity is growing”… Well, it may appear that way, but I don’t think so. It’s hardly …
Stupid and Smart
We are all simultaneously stupid and smart. It just is and that’s okay, the problem is we all aren’t stupid, or smart, …
Upon the death of my sister
I can, finally, publish this… Upon the death of my sister (Nov 18, 2019) preceded by our mother (July 29, 2018), and …