The Well Run Dry

(Note to readers and followers of this blog: I haven't been posting nearly as much as I'd like, due to rather severe work demands...

Update - 24 November 2023: Having examined the writings and worldview of many members of the Peak Oil/Collapse crowd which flourished from t...

I want to know what became of the changes we waited for love to bring. Were they only the fitful dreams of some greater awakening? ...

I won't have very much time on the weekends for deep, analytical posts for a while. The summer school session has just started and I ...

Some of them knew pleasure, and some of them knew pain, and for some of them it was only the moment that mattered. And on the brave a...

This blog is, among other things, supposed to be a diary. This post is part diary, part commentary on recent events. A number of write...

We live and function in an “official” economy which is run by a very small group of very rich people. Their goal is continued economic “g...

I have often stated our dependence on the breaking system known as the “official” economy, and have pointed out that the masters of this s...

Now that I've got your attention, let me tell you why (and why I even bring up this subject in the first place). It's not just t...

Imagine, if you will, a group of widget-makers and widget merchants in a particular country. Let's say that some of these widget-makers...

I have written on several occasions that we are all increasingly dependent on the global system known as the “official” economy, and that ...