humanity

An unmatched pair, Modernity and Human evolutionary design

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At least once a day lately I am reminded how we live on a body based on several million years of randomly permutated designs that proved to be the most fit for the enviornment.  Yet in most cases evolution was on a scale and of a term that no human has witnessed.  In contrast our … Read more

A Plane Conversation

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I’m on a plane heading to Seattle and on to Anchorage where I met a fascinating Foreign Service officer who is flying home to say goodbye to his grandmother before she passes on. We had a fascinating discussion on mostly economic related topics, but relating them to issues such as Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, the presidential … Read more