Shameful splurge
In the city, amid the shameful splurge of our taxes by mindless spenders, it is easy to forget the millions of our citizens that live in extreme poverty
Bullsh*t
I took a break for a couple of weeks only to return and find that the Bulls**t Mountain – also known as Nasty Politics – just got higher.
Supreme mess
Supreme Court Mess: a retiring Chief, a colleague accused of corruption and another suing to keep a job. More popcorn please – yet it isn’t funny. Mess? No. National disaster? Yes. Hence the need for commensurate action.
Corruption
Corruption: It is amazing how pervasive and perverse. The impact on the Jua Kali sector is heart-breaking. Tales of extortion by “kanjo” (County Council) galore.
Disequilibrium is good?
On current state of Kenya, remember: disequilibrium is good, up to a point, because within it is contained the seeds of higher equilibrium (and a new disequilibrium) and on and on in a higher and higher loop – you hope!
Unknown unknowns
If the unknown unknowns exceed the known, and the known unknowns, then anything is possible. Anything.
The paradox of life…
The paradox of life – progress as boom and bust – is not a paradox at all: think of a spiral loop that obeys both exponential laws and gravity!
Different Types of Forever
There are two types of forever: One coils itself in tighter and tighter cycles and rolls and rolls, on and on around in broader and broader spirals until, neither gaining or losing ground, turns into an endless ringing in the brain Another is a reluctant arrow, radiating truth in broken pulses across spaces wide […]
Human equilibrium
Humans are self-organising and self-disorganising beings: order and disorder are always in uneasy equilibrium.
Galaxies and Us
The galaxies seem spiral in nature: do their shapes speak eloquently of human affairs on earth?
