"As we relate, so we think."
Ceci and Ghillie (aka Squeaky and Squonky) by my favorite cottonwood tree The latest scandal still ongoing now involves the Cambridge professorship that blew up of Jason Arday, a black Brit, who only yesterday killed himself after being revealed as a serial plagiarist and generalized record manufacturer. Arday had been given a position as a Continue reading Cry not for Jason Arday
Boo Boo on a fine summer day One of the sort-of humorous Internet memes bouncing around in the noosphere is the allegation that Michelle Obama, wife of President Barack Obama, is a transgender male - female. I don t particularly take any of it seriously. While I think Barack Obama was actually a terrible President, and Continue reading Is Michelle Obama a Man? (and other psychopathic double-binds)
Ceci and Ghillie, Living it up, Truckee River, Reno One of the most positively insane manipulations the American public has been subjected to in the past year has to be newly elected New York City mayor s follow-through on a campaign promise to start city-run grocery stores in the five boroughs of NYC. He s promised five Continue reading Zohran Mamdani s Grocery Stores A Tour de Force of…
Kelly Creek Hoodoos, Clearwater National Forest, Idaho One of the most striking examples of psychopathic meta-strategies has been the transformation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) into a tool of relational disruption. Through a process of endless refinement of sophistication, DEI has turned from I believe I should recognize my biases and give people who Continue reading Psychopathic…
Still Life with Boo Boo One of the more powerful tricks psychopaths exploit against individuals is what I call institutional triangulation. This consists of taking a legitimate government organ, like a state auditor s office, and using devices like whistleblower protections, to pursue harassment or destruction of some target of their pathological rage. The psychopath doesn t Continue reading…
The best adventures are with your kids. Standing in the rain, with Braden, West Papua, Indonesia, 2019 How Did We Get Here? One of the most pressing questions of our time is deceptively simple: how did so many of the world s problems seem to sneak up on us? How does chaos accumulate unnoticed until it s Continue reading The Default Mode Network and Reprogramming your Subconscious
In the Welsh countryside Two days ago, there was a videotaped attempted beheading by a Sudanese illegal immigrant in North Belfast, Ireland. The event, which involved gouging the eye with a knife of a local Belfast resident, followed by the perpetrator attempting to saw off the head of the individual. The act has caused explosive Continue reading Immigration as a Psychopathic Boundary Attack
A couple of the different Cylon models from Battlestar Galactica, the reimagined series If I had to pick my favorite, and arguably one of the best dramatic series of all time, it would have to be the reimagined 2004 Battlestar Galactica franchise (BSG). The original mini-series is a great portrayal of many themes relevant Continue reading Cylons and the Future of AI
Two very cute noses As I write this, Israeli and US bombs are dropping around Iran on various targets of the Islamic regime. It s literally been a long time coming, and my opinion is that I hope like hell the Iranian people get a chance to be liberated from the pre-medieval Islamists. Our own Immiserator Continue reading The Memetics of Iran and the Great Decentralization
The Dynamic Duo, demanding that I take them to the dog park Gotta confess I was raised a doctor s brat (an actual colloquial term) and as such, have been on the inside of a medical community for my young life, at least. But times have changed relationally. And the downstream of this is what Continue reading Case Study the Psychopathic Manipulation of Medical Authority