http://qalabist.com It takes more than apple pie to kill the past. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:53:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ~ Putting an end to August; or is August always an end? SO!  I'm here, but I may not be "back".  It is hard to write and breathe Corexit all day all at the same time.  Add the UV radiation (code word for the brightening intensity of the sun) and life ... http://qalabist.com/?p=986 ~ Hiatus is the word that comes to mind. This is the 5th posting in the series entitled: PLAN B This could be my last post for a while.  But then again - maybe not.  I sense that my life and that of the world (too) is hovering at the brink of ... http://qalabist.com/?p=984 ~  The people, places and events of the mental self. One of the more interesting "news stories" of the recent past was about the X'er flight attendant that went nuts because a passenger "went nuts" on his flight.  The airline will of course go unnamed because it was unnamed in the ... http://qalabist.com/?p=981 ~ Berwick PA, near Wilkes-Barre, on U.S. Route 11 (south). So 80 miles northwest of the three mile island meltdown of 1979 we have a freon leak at a nuclear power station.  Let's crank the "environmental crisis" up to "11" on a scale of 10 and see what happens. First let us ... http://qalabist.com/?p=980 ~ South America, Southeast Asia, and various connections to other posts. This is the 4th posting in the series entitled: PLAN B The issue regarding the Illuminati is not the issue of "population control" as in the concept of "family limitation" (reference to Margaret Sanger) but more about the issue of "population ... http://qalabist.com/?p=978 ~  It is not so much a war on nature as it is to use nature as a weapon of war. We are in that three day "calm" between the detonation of the world's second atomic bomb (the one "dropped" on Hiroshima) and the third nuclear detonation (the atomic bomb "dropped" ... http://qalabist.com/?p=975 ~ Getting as basic as basic can be. This is the 3rd posting in the series entitled: PLAN B If one googles "Contemporary International Politics" (even without the quotes) one ends up here.  This article clearly demonstrates the progression, if not evolution, of things.  This assumes however that politics is "progressive" (refers ... http://qalabist.com/?p=974 ~  The "other" things may be found in the book Contemporary International Politics (circa 1940). This is the 2nd posting in the series entitled: PLAN B I've said before that I like to rummage among the books that may be found at library sales.  In Albuquerque (New Mexico - where else?) they ... http://qalabist.com/?p=972 ~  A reorganization of the planet would be good. This is the first posting in the series entitled: PLAN B Tomorrow is my birthday.  Or it should have been my birthday; at least it should have been my birthday if things had gone the way my mother had carefully planned.  I should ... http://qalabist.com/?p=971 ~ Internet Protocols are a lot like nano-tech and GM (genetically modified) "foods" - it's all related. So in case you have not heard the "IPv6" is just about upon us.  In this case the "us" means that little (and rapidly growing smaller) part of the world that thinks and has ... http://qalabist.com/?p=970