PaulG
@paul2gib.bsky.social
Retired, reader, writer, arithmeticer.
Tinker, tailor, philosopher.
Tinker, tailor, philosopher.
"You cannot possibly maintain informed integrity if you let other people run the world for you while you yourself continue to live out of a ragbag of morals that come from past beliefs." Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man
July 27, 2025 at 2:39 AM
"You cannot possibly maintain informed integrity if you let other people run the world for you while you yourself continue to live out of a ragbag of morals that come from past beliefs." Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man
Something to keep me busy for a while.
July 27, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Something to keep me busy for a while.
Our pledge for liberty and justice for all is opposed to the President’s stance against the due process of law of our Constitution. Refer to the 5th and 14th amendments. for your edification.
June 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Our pledge for liberty and justice for all is opposed to the President’s stance against the due process of law of our Constitution. Refer to the 5th and 14th amendments. for your edification.
Semitic peoples, (Arabs and Jews etc) were originally identified by language type. Over time, the term has changed in its application to various ethnic and cultural groups.
Fun fact: The term “Aryan” arose from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians.
Fun fact: The term “Aryan” arose from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians.
June 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Semitic peoples, (Arabs and Jews etc) were originally identified by language type. Over time, the term has changed in its application to various ethnic and cultural groups.
Fun fact: The term “Aryan” arose from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians.
Fun fact: The term “Aryan” arose from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians.
Fun Fact: A Gallup survey from 2015 determined that 65% of Israelis say they are either “not religious” or “convinced atheists”. Only 30% say they are “religious”. Of the 30% religious, there are: secular, traditional, orthodox, and ultra-orthodox varieties.
June 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Fun Fact: A Gallup survey from 2015 determined that 65% of Israelis say they are either “not religious” or “convinced atheists”. Only 30% say they are “religious”. Of the 30% religious, there are: secular, traditional, orthodox, and ultra-orthodox varieties.
Being opposed to the way Israel’s government is conducting its war is not being anti-Semitic. The Jewish people are ethnic and/or cultural groupings within Israel. There are also Christians, Muslims, Bahai, Druze, Samaritans, atheists, etc.
June 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Being opposed to the way Israel’s government is conducting its war is not being anti-Semitic. The Jewish people are ethnic and/or cultural groupings within Israel. There are also Christians, Muslims, Bahai, Druze, Samaritans, atheists, etc.
New from Score Books. Available in Hardcover, Paperback, E-Book, Audiobook
April 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
New from Score Books. Available in Hardcover, Paperback, E-Book, Audiobook
The Constitution: That Delicate Balance
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QHf...
From 1984 - For those who don't seem to have a clue as to how or why our government was setup as it is.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QHf...
From 1984 - For those who don't seem to have a clue as to how or why our government was setup as it is.
The Constitution - That Delicate Balance - 01 Executive Privilege and Delegation of Powers
YouTube video by Not Normie channel 2
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March 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The Constitution: That Delicate Balance
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QHf...
From 1984 - For those who don't seem to have a clue as to how or why our government was setup as it is.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QHf...
From 1984 - For those who don't seem to have a clue as to how or why our government was setup as it is.
Hear the excellent stuff you've missed from the other side of the pond.
March 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Hear the excellent stuff you've missed from the other side of the pond.
An enlightening book that had, "I never knew this" moments every few pages,
March 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
An enlightening book that had, "I never knew this" moments every few pages,
Did anybody else receive one of these? What should I do with it? Suggestions?
February 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Did anybody else receive one of these? What should I do with it? Suggestions?
NOW PLAYING —
Manuel Barrueco, Nylon & Steel
Classical Guitar duets featuring guitarists: Al Di Meola, Andy Summers, and Steve Morse
Manuel Barrueco, Nylon & Steel
Classical Guitar duets featuring guitarists: Al Di Meola, Andy Summers, and Steve Morse
February 16, 2025 at 3:26 AM
NOW PLAYING —
Manuel Barrueco, Nylon & Steel
Classical Guitar duets featuring guitarists: Al Di Meola, Andy Summers, and Steve Morse
Manuel Barrueco, Nylon & Steel
Classical Guitar duets featuring guitarists: Al Di Meola, Andy Summers, and Steve Morse
FROM THE BOOKSHELF—
How to read the Bible & Still be a Christian
A funny title about a serious subject. This is not your grandfather’s reading of religion (unless I’m your grandfather).
How to read the Bible & Still be a Christian
A funny title about a serious subject. This is not your grandfather’s reading of religion (unless I’m your grandfather).
February 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
FROM THE BOOKSHELF—
How to read the Bible & Still be a Christian
A funny title about a serious subject. This is not your grandfather’s reading of religion (unless I’m your grandfather).
How to read the Bible & Still be a Christian
A funny title about a serious subject. This is not your grandfather’s reading of religion (unless I’m your grandfather).
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
No State Shall Abridge
The 14th amendment. The Civil War (reconstruction) prompted amendments 13, 14 & 15.
“Patriots” have often fought to stifle civil rights and constitutional law within the land of the free.
No State Shall Abridge
The 14th amendment. The Civil War (reconstruction) prompted amendments 13, 14 & 15.
“Patriots” have often fought to stifle civil rights and constitutional law within the land of the free.
February 12, 2025 at 5:48 PM
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
No State Shall Abridge
The 14th amendment. The Civil War (reconstruction) prompted amendments 13, 14 & 15.
“Patriots” have often fought to stifle civil rights and constitutional law within the land of the free.
No State Shall Abridge
The 14th amendment. The Civil War (reconstruction) prompted amendments 13, 14 & 15.
“Patriots” have often fought to stifle civil rights and constitutional law within the land of the free.
NOW PLAYING
Pieces of a Man
Both sides of Gil Scott-Heron—from “The Revolution Will Not be Televised”, to “Pieces of a Man”.
A fine record from 1971.
Pieces of a Man
Both sides of Gil Scott-Heron—from “The Revolution Will Not be Televised”, to “Pieces of a Man”.
A fine record from 1971.
February 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
NOW PLAYING
Pieces of a Man
Both sides of Gil Scott-Heron—from “The Revolution Will Not be Televised”, to “Pieces of a Man”.
A fine record from 1971.
Pieces of a Man
Both sides of Gil Scott-Heron—from “The Revolution Will Not be Televised”, to “Pieces of a Man”.
A fine record from 1971.
NOW PLAYING
Santana Abraxas
Santana Abraxas
February 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
NOW PLAYING
Santana Abraxas
Santana Abraxas
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
How Language Began
My favorite book on the topic. Covers the gamut: linguistics, anthropology, you name it.
How Language Began
My favorite book on the topic. Covers the gamut: linguistics, anthropology, you name it.
February 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
How Language Began
My favorite book on the topic. Covers the gamut: linguistics, anthropology, you name it.
How Language Began
My favorite book on the topic. Covers the gamut: linguistics, anthropology, you name it.
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
My favorite short novel regarding human observation.
My favorite short novel regarding human observation.
February 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
FROM THE BOOKSHELF
My favorite short novel regarding human observation.
My favorite short novel regarding human observation.
