Words Seldom Seen: Salient
Salient Adjective: Prominent, conspicuous or striking. Military: a projection in the battle line. Example:...
The Busy Trap
It is easier to be busy than it is to be productive. The maxim aligns with the photo (it is the blind Squirrel...
Can This Be True?
“The world is much better. The world is awful. The world can be much better.” Three sentences that...
Immigration 2025
Controlling Immigration Following is what I wrote about immigration in 2006. My opinion has moderated a bit in...
Keeping Peace
"An overwhelming show of force often obviates the need to employ it." Alexander Hamilton From Alexander...
Words Seldom Seen: Chyron
Chyron Noun: A caption superimposed over usually the lower part of a video image. In modern usage it is often...
Crime 1
"Crime is a regressive tax on poor people." The best way to fight crime is to flood the area with police. Fear...
Changing Art Exhibit
I have used this cabinet for the last few years as a changing exhibit of our collections that don't normally get...
Shipping Container Inukshuk
In my imagination this Inukshuk has been built. In fact I'll fund the design all the way to a cost...
Words Getting More Common: Portal
Portal For most of my life "portals" were a science fiction mechanism for getting from one state to another....
