Author Archives: captaincliff

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hegseth-orders-hundreds-senior-military-171326326.html Ok this should be interesting. Pete Hegseth the Secretary of War has called for a mandatory face to face meeting of up to 800 major generals and admirals in all branches of active military service. Also great to tell … Continue reading →

With life throwing us curve balls, catastrophes and a “do or die” dead heat presidential election in just a few days it’s probably best to deliberately distract ourselves by focusing on something completely unrelated, totally unimportant and hard to fathom … Continue reading →

Have you seen the recent “We Robot” YouTube interview with the newly debuted Tesla androids? IF they are to be believed and are not just iRobot ripoffs with Little People inside they show unusual dexterity and have much nicer and … Continue reading →

With the world anxiously awaiting the Trump Harris televised debate tonight and girding their loins knowing there will be a heaping pile of unseemly trash talk, finger pointing and general negativity exchanged there is also this trashy news (see below) … Continue reading →

Three random thoughts about my Privilege, the Cosmos and the basic nature of the ever changing Universe

I recently returned to Chicago on a secret mission…after many years away. While I grew up in the leafy Chicago suburb of Highland Park, I wanted to quietly revisit the big city I always associated with having a multitude of … Continue reading →

Besides the sappy title this blog may seem like it’s going to be about Harmony my sweet, loving and infinitely loyal Black Lab rescue dog who is now somewhere around 13 yrs old. How Harmony came into my life (actually … Continue reading →

Fast forward to today (Stardate 2024) some 26 or 27 years later which feels more like 260 years and many Star Wars/Star Trek galaxies away. I admit to rarely having called upon Dancing Bear my Native American spirit guide or … Continue reading →

Introduction: Have you ever had an experience that was so strange, so unusual and so downright mind-blowing that you never told anyone about it? I’m not talking about some run of the mill alien abduction (with or without anal probe) … Continue reading →

When I woke up today May 14, 2023 and realized it was Mothers Day I first thought about my Mom, Claire Mazer and then for some unknown reason recalled the distinct aroma of her twice-baked made from scratch mandel bread … Continue reading →