Tag Archives: history

-Wealth and Power Concentrate Wealth and Power

This article provides theories and perspectives about wealth and power, which seem to be concentrating and consolidating both extremely and rapidly in most parts of the modern world. Update 13.Dec.2025: This post was moved to: We can see resources, such as land, and gold, as stores of wealth. Wealth and power derive from resources butContinue reading “-Wealth and Power Concentrate Wealth and Power”

Television Programs from My Childhood

This blog post lists some television shows, especially comedies, that stood out to me as a child. These are from what I would consider to be the end of the golden age of television, before it really went commercial, to be replaced eventually by Internet technologies such as YouTube and streaming. These were the daysContinue reading “Television Programs from My Childhood”

My Politics

This article summarizes some of my political perspectives, especially in relation to the current Trump administration in the USA. I’ve never been accused of being a “con” (conservative, Republican) or “MAGA”. Sometimes people suggest that I am a “lib” (liberal, Democrat), which is not exactly true. I wrote this as a response to such thought-stoppingContinue reading “My Politics”

JW Consciousness Stream – 26 November 2025

This short entry represents something like my stream of consciousness for Wednesday, 26 November, 2025. This is basically like a journal entry that I work on throughout the day and then don’t go back to correct errors. Some topics in this post: Yesterday I went to I went to a Russian restaurant and read andContinue reading “JW Consciousness Stream – 26 November 2025”

JW Consciousness Stream – 21 November 2025

This entry represents something like my stream of consciousness for Friday, 21 November, 2025. This is basically like a journal entry that I work on throughout the day and then don’t go back to correct errors. Today’s edition touches on: It seems that YouTube is getting better at surfacing content that both interests and potentiallyContinue reading “JW Consciousness Stream – 21 November 2025”

-Bibliography

This is a current and far-from-complete draft bibliography for a “book” that I’m trying to write about my life story including advice for my children as well as my various philosophies, which are not yet integrated and may even conflict. Update 15.Dec.2025: I now maintain a much longer bibliography here: Each of us is aContinue reading “-Bibliography”