Monthly Archives: April 2009

Dialectic – A Specific Mode of Arguement, Art of Examining Statements Logically (Issue 202)

There is such a diversity of ideas, language, opinions, and arguments about what is actually taking place in America and the world; it is difficult to sort through to figure out truth from fiction.

 

Just seeing all the signs hundreds were carrying at the recent Tea Party protest gatherings presents a picture of diversity in what individuals wish to express. Despite the diversity of expression via printed placards, the action conveyed an underlying feeling of disenchantment with what is happening in this country on a variety of levels.

 

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Money Money Money, How Now There Green Cow? (Issue 201)

My daughter enrolled in a weekly seminar to learn more about money. It is several weeks in length and she’s about half way through.

 

Today she stopped by saying the lesson last night was a warning not to buy gold and silver. The instructor gave several examples of crisis to support his advice. One was 9/11, saying the victims needed food, medical help, and lots of other things, then saying not one requested gold or silver.

 

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All That’s Past is Prologue. Do You Want to Know What is Happening To You in this Country? (Issue 200)

This month I celebrate my one year anniversary blogging and this article is number 200. I can say, Whew!!  It has been a very interesting year… Fast moving with national news, because of the election in November, the installation of a new President and a new regime, the recession, the bailouts and tomorrow all the tea parties across the United States. A lot has been happening at a rapid pace.

 

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Twitter, Twitter, Little Star, How I Wonder What You Are (Issue 199)

I now have a Twitter site… I did not know what twittering was, anymore than I knew what blogging was, a year ago.

 

It was just after the first of the year 2008, when my son e-mailed and said he would set up a blog site for me if I would write the articles. We decided we needed about 50 to begin with, so I began writing about anything that came to mind. The site was named octogenariansblog.com. I did not know what a blog was or what an octogenarian was at that time.

 

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