David Palter Reviews #1
Posted on Apr 6, 2008 | Last Updated Apr 6, 2008
some epic fantasy series compared
Terry Goodkind, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, JRR Tolkien, JK Rowling
To Michelle Obama (02/21/08)
Posted on Feb 21, 2008 | Last Updated Apr 6, 2008
open letter
politics, government, Obama, McCain, Kosovo
Review of an Afterword by God
Posted on Sep 9, 2007 | Last Updated Apr 12, 2008
irreverent worldly wisdom from the deity Itself
wit, wisdom, religion, reverent irreverence, God
EVOLUTION (12/06/07)
Posted on Dec 5, 2007 | Last Updated Mar 5, 2009
evolution, creationism, Neo-Darwinism, catastrophism
evolution, Neo-Darwinism, creationism, punctuated equilibrium
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Posted on Oct 31, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 3, 2008
a personality study of a conflicted genius
J.C. Smuts, psychology, personality study, history, South Africa, British Empire, Boer War, Louis Botha, cultural study, cosmology
Rant on Our Times, With Reply
Posted on Jun 5, 2009 | Last Updated Jun 5, 2009
A dynamic of social evolution
politics, Jesse Jackson, old times, liberals, conservatives, Spokane, Spokesman-Review, Idaho
THE REZ, PALESTINE, AND...WHATEVER BECAME OF THE NEANDERTHALS? (Feb 2010)
Posted on Feb 25, 2010 | Last Updated Jun 9, 2010
a discussion of colonialism in history
Indian treaties, Zionism, Manifest Destiny, Trail of Tears, Sand Creek Massacre, Wounded Knee, end-times, eschatology, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Will of God
March 2012 Newsletter of John Dalmas
Moved Again!
Posted on Mar 26, 2012 | Last Updated Mar 26, 2012
John's March 2012 newsletter with talk about aging and an introduction to Armfelt.
THE BASICS
Posted on Aug 17, 2007 | Last Updated Mar 19, 2008
The 2nd in the The War for the Woods: defining the issues
forest ecology, forest politics, clearcutting, wilderness, wildlife, water, virgin forests, old-growth forests, biochemicals, biodiversity, forest fires, salvage logging, sanitation logging