Category Archives: Deconstruction

A Page From God’s Diary

Ironically all of the bad news has put me in the best of moods. I’m giddy all over! This unlikely reaction to a world gone mad prompted my writing the first satirical piece to come out in quite a while. Did you know God kept a diary? Continue reading

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Life In Japan: Prescription Drugs

I still have part of my tonsil. Help! Continue reading

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Life In Japan: A Typical Sunday

If last Sunday wasn’t typical, it was representative. There’s no doubt about it, I do some very different things here in Japan … and I love it! Continue reading

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Life In Japan: Eating Octopus

For at least six decades of my life, I never once thought about eating an octopus, or any part of one. I put them right in there with rats, earthworms, cockroaches, garden slugs, slime mold, the beating heart of another human, in the I’d-rather-starve-to-death folder. Now I love eating octopus! Continue reading

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The Recent Emergence of Human Eyelashes

I have scientifically arrived at a truly startling conclusion. Until only about 200 years ago, NO ONE HAD EYELASHES! Continue reading

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Life In Japan: Teaching Peace

I had to write about my wife’s trip to Hiroshima with the entire 6th grade of her school, over eighty students. They’re on a field trip to visit the Peace Park and the Peace Museum. Continue reading

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People Power – Part 4: The Peace Dividend Strategy

The Peace Dividend strategy is a practical plan for achieving a very specific goal. That goal is regime change in Washington DC, i.e. replacing the pro-war, pro-Wall Street, anti-democratic, power-drunk megalomaniacs now in control, with individuals who reflect the real values and priorities of real people living real lives. Continue reading

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People Power – Part 3: The Fraud of Endless War

There are three fundamental reasons why the U.S. is a belligerent, bullying aggressor. Thus there are three reasons we are perpetually at war. Continue reading

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How Sweet It Is!

Making America safe as a positive force in the world requires eliminating the threat from within.
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Life In Japan: Food … Fixation Obsession Celebration

Why are Japanese, as obsessed as they are with food and eating, so svelte? Continue reading

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