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“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso

Bloomin' Idiots

The EU has clearly gone nuts, buying more expensive LNG from the US instead of local cheaper Russian gas. They've cut off their nose to spite their face. The US has been drunk with military power for so long that we don't see how badly we are hurting our country and world trying to maintain US hegemony. It doesn't take a genius to understand the need to stop the US war economy and harvest a peace dividend to improve people's lives and promote sustainability. It is past time to turn the war machine budget toward the people.

“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso

In the midst of the potential dramatic changes in the worlds financial order decided to revisit a three part series on the history of China's interaction with the world since Europeans taking to the oceans for conquest. The saga covers ups and downs of 2 dynasties and modern Chinese governments.

The big news today is that an Amazon warehouse was finally unionized.

Happy Friday everyone. As always, post any photos you like.

Spring is here. Gardens are growing. Flowers are blooming.

From the Flower Fields in Carlsbad.

Employee of the month