Here is a post for you folks wanting to import a low mileage car from Japan. They are called JDM cars(Japanese Domestic Market). My experience was mixed possibly because of who I purchased it from. You can only import cars older than 25 years into the US or older than 15 years if imported intoContinue reading “Importing a used car from Japan??”
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Book Review
The Fourth Turning Is Here:by Neil Howe The Fourth Turning is Here(2023) by Neil Howe is a must read as a retrospective summary of 500 years of AngloAmerican history as influenced by 25 generations. I was impelled to review it because some of reviews in my opinion were incomplete and inaccurate. I hope this overviewContinue reading “Book Review”
Net Zero Nonsense (Continued…….)
I have long been influenced in this blog by a scientist named Vaclav Smil, professor emeritus at the University of Manitoba. He has authored 40 books and more than 500 papers dealing with energy and its role in the world’s industrial economy. In one of his books he writes about the 4 KeyContinue reading “Net Zero Nonsense (Continued…….)”
Net Zero:Net Nonsense
Well I may be back to blogging on energy and its role in our lives. I only have done this to try to understand the dynamics of this complex self regulating superorganism we call our current civilization. I have said that if you can’t understand or even try to understand this civilization without seeing itContinue reading “Net Zero:Net Nonsense”
Is sugar a toxin?
I have someone you need to meet. I mean REALLY need to meet. I met(saw) him at a lecture a few decades ago when I was attending a medical conference in the Bay Area He is Bob Lustig MD, a professor and pediatric endocrinologist who is starting to be noticed because of his healthContinue reading “Is sugar a toxin?”
Book review:We Die Alone
Book Review: We Die Alone We Die Alone is the miraculous survival story of Jan Baalsrud, a Norwegian commando infiltrated into northern Norway in the late winter of 1943 with a mission to disrupt or destroy Nazi communication and air assets. The four man English trained unit arrives at a remote island in aContinue reading “Book review:We Die Alone”
2022: a year of converging trends
Life on our little Wyoming Farm is settling down. We have put our tup in with all the girls which should yield some cute little lambs come 1 May or so if the estrus cycles converge. we have cut, split and stacked a bit over 4 cords of firewood and the two plows are onContinue reading “2022: a year of converging trends”
Viruses and vaccines
A discussion with emphasis on Sars-Cov-2 This blog will deal with a few thoughts on covid and the various so called “vaccines”. In todays blog we are featuring the mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna and the Vector vaccines from J&J and Astra Zeneca. I will get back to talking about more important subjects likeContinue reading “Viruses and vaccines”
Book Review:At the End of the World
by Lawrence Millman At the End of the World putatively is about a series of murders in the Belcher Islands in SE Hudson Bay in 1941. Anglican missionaries had instilled ideas of Jesus, God and Satan into the animistic Inuit islanders who already had an ancient belief that any animal or spirit could enter aContinue reading “Book Review:At the End of the World”
Book Review:A Higher Call
By Adam Makos I don’t know how I missed this book but reading it was cathartic to this former Army officer and his B17 Flying Fortress bomber pilot father. This is a story of chivalry by a Luftwaffe ME 109 fighter pilot named Hans Stigler who pursued a gravely wounded B17 attempting to returnContinue reading “Book Review:A Higher Call”
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