207 – Pain, Ramanujan, and $2.7 Trillion Down the Drain The back is still an absolute tyrant. It's been getting me down more than I'd like to admit. Simply sitting at a computer for any meaningful stretch of time feels like a negotiation with my own body. I win...
Life
#206 – Welcome 2026
Thoughts For the New Year and PRIVACY is vanishing
#205 My Heart Hurts
Another long hiatus. Again because of my back going out on me, this time for almost 3 months. Re the title of 'My Heart Hurts' See video from Zoe below. I am finally getting back on my feet which means I can sit at the computer long enough to do my blog. Some general...
#203 In the world but not of it
Some musings on the life, the universe, and everything, then a personal update at the end. 😊 As usual, my main entertainment other than reading is Amazon Prime (USA via VPN). The more I watch, the more I feel totally disconnected from the world. I am very much rocking...
#202 Diary of a farewell
A diary of my final farewell to the Philippines
#199 – Pattaya & Thoughts on some US TV Series
An update and some thoughts about US television
#197 – The ‘Talk’
A watershed moment in my life. It may take a while to realize but now it is out there.
#187 Old Age – Not For The Meek / Taiwan Trip
Old age and a trip to Taiwan
#183 Embassy & Life Progress
How things are going with the U.S. Embassy and other small life things






