Wacky retiree writing abt sanity, democracy, the environment, fun & travel.
Last September, my wife and I went on a hiking tour of some of the trails we used to do when we lived in Austria 36 years ago.
My regular Saturday lunch is home cooked fried or wanton noodles . My wife ould buy the noodles and taugeh (bean sprouts) from her regular noodle seller at our local wet market.
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia , has the most charming city center. It is a completely car-free, pedestrian-friendly city center.
“A fool and his money are soon parted.”
First there was AI(Artificial Intelligence), coming very soon or already here is AGI(Artificial General Intelligence). In the next decade or two , there will be ASI(Artificial Super Intelligence).
There is already a crisis.
After visiting Mexico City, my wife and I took a 5-hour bus ride to Oaxaca. The journey is through dry arid mountains and plains with dusty little villages and towns. It is a world of difference from the concrete jungle...
John Edgar Hoover, was a man who held sway over and was feared by American presidents , politicians and civil right leaders for 48 years , first as the director of the Bureau of Investigation and then the Federal Bureau...