Today we were told the news As it happened And when more happened They told us the news again At the current rate of news the energy runs out quite soon A quick flash in the Pan of concern replaced by a few murders Car accidents consumed the next day And traffic troubles when QuiteContinue reading “On the News”
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Consumption 2
Trying to eat my way out of life I accidentally die Fortunately someone else is alive and continues the feast Until there is no more left At which point Everybody goes home to join me
Myth 1
Renewables are renewable using renewable energy Only by doing several (presumably fatal) experiments is it possible to know what will break the back of a camel. Is it doubtful, based on the laws of physics, whether a battery or any other renewable source can be made without a surplus supply of energy. Economics tells usContinue reading “Myth 1”
In the event of war
Whither Iran, Syria or Russia retaliate against an US aircraft, or US support positions on the ground. In the event that the US loses a single aircraft, or loses one member of its combat team to hands of a Syrian or Russian military asset, then Washington will no doubt seize on this event as anContinue reading “In the event of war”
Archilochus
O heart, my heart, no public leaping when you win; no solitude nor weeping when you fail to prove. Rejoice at simple things; and be but vexed by sin and evil slightly. Know the tides through which we move. Jealousy has no power over me; nor do I envy a god his work; and IContinue reading “Archilochus”
Blah again
Let us argue with fact since my truth cannot be yours First world society is absolutely dependent on a limited supply of liquid fuel just in time is the very definition of unsustainable once it reaches a Liebig limit your facts assume this doesn’t matter
Dum things
We are indispensable to each other. And not enough with that: completely dependent. Imagine, surviving the long winter, even when it is 20 below By taking turns to be cold
Come you masters of war
Ah, a learned man, to paraphrase the “Thucydides trap” in postmodernist terms: ‘What makes modern war inevitable is the commercial interest in war’ The military industrial complex is what has caused the conflagration that is the “Arab Spring”‘, a trap well sprung indeed. What would peace profit the masters of war! which is ofContinue reading “Come you masters of war”
New old words
Cannnot help but think maybe some of the fault lies within the millennial stultocratic kakistocracy decreeing that every opinion is just as equally valuable
Green turds
burn rubbish to create energy without energy, no rubbish, no energy same same for renewables Without energy from coal and oil, no renewables, no energy We’ved saved a few lithium mines polluting third world countries To run our batteries, solar and wind We create more, to put off having less
Ceteris Paribus 