I just heard that through the use of something called “close-out netting” our finance gurus basically turned our economy into a doomsday machine that could do nothing but self-destruct. Wonderful.
Author Archives: Thomas Guy
Southeast Corner of Santa Monica and Bundy
I’ve been trying to figure this one out for years. There is a small gated park at the southeast corner of the intersection of South Bundy Drive and Santa Monica Boulevard in neighborhood of West Los Angeles. I’ve walked its perimeter, which is fenced, but the gate is locked, prohibiting entry. My limited knowledge ofContinue reading “Southeast Corner of Santa Monica and Bundy”
Starved of Class Consciousness
I guess I’m just now in my early thirties beginning to realize how I, as an American who grew up at the end of the Cold War, was raised in world that was completely depleted of any and all real economic class consciousness. Viewed through the structural-functional paradigm, US society would have perceived any realContinue reading “Starved of Class Consciousness”
JCVD!
This movie was awesome! I’ve never been a big fan of kick-boxing so I was never really one of those who would eagerly go see Van Damme show. Recently VD had become more of an icon of eighties action movies – like Chuck Norris. I remembered from high school friends telling me how he deservedContinue reading “JCVD!”
