I received a mailer today from a company called Amuse – Cannabis delivered to your door. Hey kids look, drug delivery! In college I argued for the legalization of marijuana. My reasoning was that the only reason it is illegal is because the pharmaceutical companies do not want the competition. I still feel this way…… Continue reading High Times
Category: Culture
Culture – As seen from an international perspective.
Racial unrest and other news
It is 8:49 AM on Sunday May 31st, 2020. I have asked myself many times this year if things could get any worse. I quit asking myself that question months ago yet things continue to get worse. At this point I’m wondering if we will see a bottom for a while or if things will…… Continue reading Racial unrest and other news
Monday Night Football at Hooters
It is 3:42 AM and I didn’t get a good nights sleep due to the food and cola I drank at Hooters last night. The time has come for my friend Sadao to leave the USA. He has been in Pacifica for 27 years but due to family matters must now go live in Japan.…… Continue reading Monday Night Football at Hooters
Memoirs of a Geisha
I just finished the book and I have to agree with the reviews; it was hard to put down and refused to stay shut. I’d like to first mention a bit of controversy surrounding the novel. It was written by a westerner named Arthur Golden. I wanted to know if this book was worth reading…… Continue reading Memoirs of a Geisha
American Scam
Ever since I came back to the USA in 2006 I’ve always felt like I’m under constant assault from businesses trying to separate me from my money. Do you want this service, that service, can I upsize that for you, have you heard about our whatever. To top it all I decided to quit the…… Continue reading American Scam
Thoughts on Ethnicity
These days, especially under the Trump administration there has been a lot of division. This has been seen with Trump refusing to denounce the white nationalists and forcing the NFL players to stand. The NFL players are protesting what they see as police brutality, but it goes deeper than that. Here are my thoughts. The…… Continue reading Thoughts on Ethnicity
The Internet in 2018 – My Thoughts
Privacy and the amount of information companies such as Facebook and Google have on their users has been brought to the forefront with the Cambridge Analytica debacle. This has been a catalyst for me to reevaluate how I use the internet and where I want to go from here. Frankly, I’m bored with the internet. …… Continue reading The Internet in 2018 – My Thoughts
Journal Entry – Easter Sunday 2018
It is Easter Sunday 2018 @ 5:23 PM. Yesterday I did the kids and adults karate classes and made it through just fine. Hyphen (sp?) gave me a nice back kick to the gut and although it didn’t knock the wind out of me like Yoshi’s a few weeks ago it did knock me back. …… Continue reading Journal Entry – Easter Sunday 2018