Gun ownership
I wanted to write down my thoughts about gun ownership. As with almost all of my political beliefs, my thoughts are based on the Declaration of Independence… and in this…
READ MOREObama and the Peace Prize
So, Barak Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. When I look at the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, or Medicine, they celebrate (as they always have)…
READ MOREThe Fair Tax
I am strongly in favor of discarding the current income tax system and replacing it with a sales tax system. One proposal to do that is the current Fair Tax…
READ MOREThe Neighborhood
The other day, my wife and I were discussing the change in neighborhood social structure over the past 30+ years. Heather said she missed the days when neighborhoods were environments…
READ MORERandom ideas
With all the major problems facing America (the economy, social security, health care, etc.), I thought I’d share some ideas I’ve had about how to improve the situation. I won’t…
READ MOREBailout Blues
It’s been a long time since I added a blog entry. I’m very bad at keeping a journal of any kind. I’ve debated abandoning it, but I really do like…
READ MOREMiscellaneous Thoughts
It’s been a long time since I updated my blog, so I’m just going to post a couple short, and totally unrelated thoughts. Two of my favorite parts of the…
READ MORESame-old same-old
Elections over. Here are my predictions for the next 4 years: The national debt will increase all 4 years. The social security system will stay broken. The medical system will…
READ MOREWhy I am voting libertarian
I believe in personal responsibility. The democrat/republican based government believes in bailing out homeowners who bought homes they couldn’t afford; financial institutions who’s decision making process involved only what would…
READ MOREMy wife
I haven’t written anything about my wife yet, so I wanted to write down some of my thoughts about her. I have a theory about marriage (though I don’t actually…
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