Mark ScheelThe Inescapable Redundancy of WarIt was an unthinkable gambit I along with many had hoped against hope not to see, Putin’s Hitlerian invasion, under the flimsiest pretext…Apr 261Apr 261
Mark ScheelThe Threat of Technological TyrannyRecently, following my panicked rush to a computer shop to unlock a frozen email account, a friend of mine, who just retired from his…Jan 141Jan 141
Mark ScheelThe Human Proclivity Toward “Otherness” and RiskWe humans are restless creatures. Unlike our “so-called biological cousins” the apes, who seem content with what nature assigned them —…Jun 27, 20231Jun 27, 20231
Mark ScheelWhy We Came and What We DoThe lockdowns and social distancing over the past many months, compliments of the COVID-19 pandemic and government edict, have provided…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Mark ScheelA Pet’s Love Transcends Even DeathAt the time Dee and I first joined our lives together, she had two gray medium-size poodles, Boomer and Fritz. I wasn’t particularly a “pet…Mar 5, 2023Mar 5, 2023
Mark ScheelMusings of an Aging Author: an IntroductionThe present post is my first on this site. So I feel I owe you, the potential reader, a few words of introduction, and, therefore, if my…Feb 21, 2023Feb 21, 2023