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  • Slices of Life, #10

    it’s all about sticking it to your political enemy even as your nation is imploded and you go bankrupt. Over a century of professional sports has conditioned the American mind for such fanaticism.

    with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.

    Images of America’s Golden Age — Sep 06, 2025.

    The Smithsonian or any other major museum should… Continue reading

  • Slices of Life, #9

    I never thought I’d hobble into that sunset so limp.

    with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.

    Nuisances and Genociders’ Last Gasp — Sep 02, 2025.

    In South Korea, American Ramsey Khalid Ismael, better known as Johnny Somali, has been stuck for a year, awaiting his conviction, after committing a series of crimes, including playing obscene audios near… Continue reading

  • Slices of orange Kirks

    musings on the ritual sacrifice of Captain Kirk … “.. rest now, Brother. We have the Watch and I’ll see you in Valhalla.”

    with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.

    World Leader in Political Violence — Sep 11, 2025.

    On 9/5/25, so six days before he was shot, Charlie Kirk was the star speaker at Build Up Korea… Continue reading

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  • New World Order

    Infantile clowns are mocked or shunned. As Trump dozed off somewhere, world leaders met in Tianjin. 

    with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.

    New World Order — Sep 05, 2025.

    On 6/16/25, the Hindustan Times reported, “US President Donald Trump was apparently seen dozing off during a military parade as he celebrated his 79th birthday and the 250th anniversary… Continue reading

  • Slices of Life, #8

    To the unseasoned or ignorant, image is everything. Trump’s grotesque media performances, though, will be cited as a turning point in how the USA is perceived.

    with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.

    Big Beautiful Faces — Aug 30, 2025.

    In the New York Times on 9/11/23, there’s a photo of Joe Biden, standing with his head bowed, looking solemn.… Continue reading