Ideologies

Ideologies are ways of organizing large swaths of life and experience under a set of shared but unexamined assumptions. – M Pollan I prepare so that I may be ready when opportunity comes. – Abe Lincoln I know that I know nothing. – Socrates The…

The Rules for Eating

Just finished reading “The Omnivores Dilemma – A natural History of four Meals” by Micheal Pollan. From the very first page it was evident that I was having a conversation with a good and respected friend. His journeys in search of the roots of eating…

Law and order simplified

I’ve noticed that when speaking of murder and the application of the death penalty the Old Testament guide words are “an eye for an eye…” Regardless of your position on this subject I think we can all agree that the sentiment is generally not applied…