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Not Necessarily Answers. What does Professor Yuval Noah Harari know that we do not? You only need to watch the first three minutes of this 60 Minutes segment. Harari has strong words and feelings that the artificial intelligence craze, fueled by public and private entities’ race to garnering data, will eventually lead to a greater… Continue reading Questions.

I Have Some Ideas. Anyone who has read a few of my posts over the last five years understands that I have a zero-tolerance policy with anything to do with discrimination and racism. Zero-tolerance comes from my upbringing, where I lived, worked, and played with people from many different countries, from different races, and with… Continue reading Woke This.

Some Questions Answered. Is There Really A Difference? Do Not Mess With Tantor. The Fall Classic. In last week’s post, I mentioned my concern and bewilderment with a mosque, full of Shiites, being blown up in Afghanistan. Sunni’s may have taken credit, but who are the Sunnis and Shiites, and why the discourse between them?… Continue reading An Explanation. The 1968 Olympic Games. Random Takes.

A Look At Reason, Science, Humanism And Progress. Strange News. Enter Sandman. I read very early on most mornings. The subject material is varied, and includes the news of the day, a weather synopsis with the hope of Fall-like temps in Orlando, and of course a brush of what is happening in the world of… Continue reading Enlightenment. Headlines. Music Reaction.

The Fall weather is being enjoyed by most of the United States – and with that said temperatures in Florida are expected to be in the upper 80’s for the next seven days. The nonsense on Capitol Hill continues and the unfortunate circumstances of Afghanistan have quieted down a bit. Today I just want to… Continue reading Untitled

Get Me There Quick. No Tolerance. Buddy. Two weeks ago I posted a take from my granddaughter’s view of her future and the technology she will be experiencing as she progresses to her college years. I made reference to “Uber Air” and the trips she will be able to take from point-to-point. That ‘future’ is… Continue reading Now & Then.

Am I Asking For That Much? As we approach the last quarter of 2021, many of us, including me, have reflected on the last twenty months. An unprecedented time with a virus tipping the world to one of uncertainty, illness, and in some cases, despair. One can only hope that as we get into ‘Q4’… Continue reading Let’s Hope.

A Futurist: “One who studies and predicts the future especially on the basis of current trends.“ A visit to Beacon, New York, located 50 miles north of New York City in the Hudson Valley, is always a great trip for many reasons. My daughter and son-in-law escaped to this area, which reminds me of Blue… Continue reading A Lennon Perspective

A Day Of Infamy. 7,306 days ago – I was in my usual Tuesday morning staff meeting when the conference room door suddenly flew open and a teary-eyed associate asked me to come with her to the break room. 1,044 weeks ago – My initial reaction of puzzling concern turned to horror as I realized… Continue reading Twenty Years Ago.

Inspiration From The Remarkable. While we are dealing with the continued pandemic – with people a bit sideways due to masking and the vaccination, I just wanted to remind everyone to cork the whine. The Paralympic Games are underway in Tokyo with athletes from all over the world competing at very high levels. The next… Continue reading Cork The Whine V.2