Monthly Archives: October 2021

Escape from Freedom

The forest was shrinking, but the trees kept voting for the axe, for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood, he was one of them. — Turkish proverb Erich Fromm was … Continue reading

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Everything Is for the Best

“Everything is for the best, in this best of all possible worlds.”— Dr. Pangloss, in Candide Voltaire wrote this phrase as a sarcastic and damning expression of delusional persons who remain optimistic despite the reality of negative events. But this … Continue reading

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A Reality Check on Electric Vehicles

I found this on a comment board: REALITY CHECK: At a neighborhood BBQ I was talking to a neighbor, a BC Hydro Executive. I asked him how that renewable thing was doing. He laughed, then got serious. “If you really … Continue reading

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