Author Archives: john

Humility Is Condensed Wisdom

Posted on March 6, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, humility and gratitude are characteristics our leaders lack. They then model these characteristics for the people to follow. Is it any wonder then that our society is bereft of humility and gratitude? The stupidity … Continue reading →

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Limericks

Posted on March 5, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, There is a coalition of nations called the EU,Run by scumbags much dumber than glue,An arrogant lot,Solid as snot,And the elite halfwits just don’t have a clue. For the elite despotic rule simply enlarges,Floating on taxpayer funded garbage … Continue reading →

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Shanrang

Posted on March 4, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, at the founding of the US, the ideology was Confucian, Shanrang. By that, I mean to say that the founders thought that laws are a poor way to regulate people, so they should be … Continue reading →

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Limericks

Posted on March 3, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It’s not going as the brainiacs planned,Their numbers are the waving of hand,They might be slow,Because you know,That prices are set by supply and demand. There once was a philosopher smart,His ideas generally came ala carte,He thought so … Continue reading →

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Limericks

Posted on March 2, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, The elite chant in a crashing sound,Give us power wealth and a crown,We’re sitting high,So step aside,Because we’re riding this horse into the ground. Corporations are always scanning,Their competitors they are banning,It may be forsooth,But know this truth,Monopoly … Continue reading →

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War in Iran

Posted on March 1, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems absurd to go to war with Iran when we have squandered so many opportunities to topple the regime without firing a shot. It’s almost like not killing thousands of boys in war would be unfair or … Continue reading →

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They Thrive on Category Errors

Posted on February 28, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, progressivism, communism, and indeed any socialist ideology thrives in category errors. They look at one category of thing, then try to apply it to another. A factory and an economy are in a different … Continue reading →

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Limericks

Posted on February 26, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, There once was a man filled with hate,With such people it’s useless to debate,Ad homonym attack,Leave the flack,Because his hatred is impossible to slake. There once was a team that ate together,Friends and colleges like birds of a … Continue reading →

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Evolving Language

Posted on February 25, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, language evolves often quite quickly. The word fascist for example. Fascist used to mean someone who believed in central planning binding the public, corporations, and government together as a fasces. This way they thought, … Continue reading →

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Limericks

Posted on February 24, 2026 by john

Taking fertilizer from out of the air,Seems to me to be eau contrare’,To fix a hoax,On little folks,But it makes the plants say not fair. There once was a faction of fraud, Thinking their crimes were mod, Above the law … Continue reading →

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