Racial Threat, Social Decline and the Collapse of White Male America

Did we just witness White (Male) America in the throes of death? At a minimum, it certainly would appear to be suffering from collective depression. Likewise, it would seem President Trump is the equivalent of going to the bottle, a way to numb ourselves, avoid our failures, fears and inner demons. Whites can certainly make

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Cooking In Your Compost Pile: Compost Roast

Every wonder what you could do with all that heat generated by your compost pile? Well, I’ve seen people do all kinds of creative things from heating hot tubs to small out buildings. Yet as a foodie with some food science experience, my wheels started turning when I encountered a market in the Bethlehem, Palestine

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Is Trump Undermining our Military?

President Trump’s recent intervention in military due process procedures has shed some light on an experience I had in the 80’s while visiting a war crimes prison run by the Sandinista government in Nicaragua. I was doing research and had requested the  opportunity to interview some Contras, members of an insurgent group seeking to undermine

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He Who Spits on the Grave of John McCain

I doubt I’ll ever understand how damaged one’s soul must be to spit on the grave of anyone, let alone John McCain. Nonetheless, our current President has proven time and again that he’s a damaged, soulless character who picks on the weakest, the dead, the powerless, and anyone standing firmly in, or seeking truth. His

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