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• Random Observations – Musings – Comments – Observations – Streams of Thought

  Musings - Comments - Observations - Streams of Thought

• About – Random Observations

  To amuse, entertain, and rattle you with musings, comments, observations, and streams of thought on various aspects of society. Note, however, that the materials on this site aim to steer the middle g...

• Charities to which I donate – Itinerant Observer

  No democracy can thrive without a vibrant civil society, and no vibrant civil society can emerge without strong civic engagement on the part of the citizenry. Civic engagement can take many forms, but...

• Teaching Materials – Itinerant Observer

  Folks/Guys/People: A reminder: anything  written for this course should be considered as "class notes" (that is, it is an extension of class lectures) and therefore, as commonsense would suggest, take...

• Democracy, Capitalism, and Class Struggle – Itinerant Observer

  Given that the word democracy is bandied about so often these days by politicians of all stripes, thereby rendering the word almost meaningless, one feels compelled to clearly define what this much ab...

• In Memoriam Nelson Mandela: A Timeline in Text and Pictures – Itinerant Observer

  The passing of Nelson Mandela, undoubtedly one of modern Africa's most illustrious sons, justifiably precipitated a flurry of biographical timelines around the world. However, with rare exception, the...