The SOTU Address: My Reaction
Each year we are either treated or are horrified by what we call the State of the Union address. The state of it, however, is...
The Felonious Nature of Choice
We are told life is about choice and to some degree that is true. It's when you drill down into the minutiae of life that...
Living or Imitating?
Sensory overload is a problem in modern times. Often, you will see groups of friends sitting together all staring at their phones in silence....
Neglection of Fidelity in Modern Society
Life can be tricky. We do not choose our families, but through life, if we are fortunate we get to select a few close friends...
The Confidence Man
An illusion is a key to escaping the harsh realities one faces each day. We dive into television programming or video games knowing that we...
A Case for the Sovereign State
History is filled with empires that have risen and then fallen, usually through a gradual decline. These entities grew larger until governing them became...
Spiritu in Desertum
Many of us at one time or another feel as if we lack something essential in our lives. Sadly, many spend their entire lives looking...
The Virtue of Self-determination
Life is like a labyrinthine tunnel with twists and turns that seemingly have no end. One makes the best choices with the information available...
Sentence Suspended
I'm sure everyone that has surveyed their local paper has come across the court sentencing section if that is published in your area. What you see...
The Vacillating Multitude
The past can seem like a fable. Many of us grow up hearing tales of honor and virtue. We understand early on the concepts of...