Guide for the Perplexed-an American black man speaks

Byl Holte is a black man, born in America in the 1960s, just on the cusp of GenX. He knows exactly who he is, and who he is NOT. I admire him greatly, for being very astute in his observance of current American culture. and I reproduce two of his recent comments on said culture, …

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Historic, Dangerous, Civilization-ending? Advanced country which seeded the world with Civilization now committing conscious suicide

I have looked back in history to find another example of an advanced, world-girdling empire, that ensured its own demise by inviting barbarians to conquer it in real time. I decided that the example of the Roman Empire, which existed for a thousand years and was conquered by barbarians, is not really a good example. …

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A few World Cup fans have reminded me how beautiful the Pacific Northwest is.

There are numerous posts on X this week, from soccer fans visiting Seattle for the first time. They all rave about Seattle’s natural beauty and the sunny mild weather. Many mention the good food at our many local restaurants. I was born and raised in Seattle, and I never take it for granted. So I …

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Madness. I have to disagree with President Trump on any Iran “Deal”

Madness is sometimes defined as "Doing the Same Thing Over and Over and Expecting a Different Result." Here are my opinions on the so-called "Iran Deal" that President Trump states he has "negotiated" with the Mullahs in Iran. Madmen cannot be "negotiated" with. Muslim Terrorists are directed by their holy book (Quran) to LIE to …

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Is Seattle really ready for the Soccer World Cup? Let’s check and see.

Just today, from overnight, this is what went on in Pioneer Square, the downtown historic district. https://twitter.com/KatieDaviscourt/status/2065909744918007810?s=20 Street takeovers by young people who block off the intersection and drive their cars around, skidding and throwing people every which way. This is near the soccer stadium where the first matches will be played on Monday. By …

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Lesser-Known Signers of the Declaration of Independence: George Clymer of Pennsylvania

George Clymer was an orphan who made good. Very good. George Clymer, a grandson of an original settler of the Penn colony, became an orphan at the age of one. He went to live with a wealthy uncle in Philadelphia, where he received an informal education and he grew up working in his uncle’s mercantile …

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*A Tale from Sanctuary State. Enabler of Illegal Immigration.

An enabler of Illegal Immigration has reached the FO stage of FAFO. Washington is an immigration Sanctuary State, which "protects" illegal migrants from Federal authorities. Western Washington has a large number of illegal migrants living here, and local authorities cater to them. The state allows them to get drivers licenses, with which they can obtain …

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On Pride, and Children, and Perversion.

June is designated as "Pride Month" by many governmental entities around the world. What that actually means is "Pride in Being Homosexual, and Grooming Children in Gender Ideology." If you have read your Bible, you will know that Pride is the first of the Seven Deadly Sins (the rest being Envy, Wrath, Gluttony, Lust, Sloth, …

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*The second most-publicized Mayor in America, for numerous reasons. All of them detrimental to the well-being of Seattle.

Since avowed Socialist Katie Wilson, a 43-year-old woman who had never held a productive full-time job before, still receiving financial help from her Leftist parents in another state and married to a man who refuses to work or take care of their child; was elected Mayor of Seattle, all the news from the city has …

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There is Beauty in the Belly of the Beast

The Belly of the Beast is the capitol of Washington State, Olympia. We drove down there yesterday so we could sign a couple of petitions, one for voter ID in Washington, and the other to repeal the new "Millionaires Tax" which is an income tax. Lots of nice people were at the signing-we were lucky …

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