A friend and I were talking about skype recently, which has grown, without hype and free of charge, into a hugely useful and universal technology, enabling people to talk to…
Martin LeFevre
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Sitting on the patio during a drizzle, the wind suddenly picks up, the rain falls harder, and there’s a feeling almost of fury about the earth.
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The Obama Administration, continuing the Bush Administration’s practice of placing itself above the law and the rights of humanity, has for four years acted as judge, jury, and executioner with…
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“The more things change the more they stay the same” is a saying rooted and rotted in human nature. The question is, is human nature really immutable, or is it…
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I’m struck by how many people these days believe they can create their own reality, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. It’s become a national pastime in narcissistic America, and…
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There was a time, not so long ago, when there was space for the individual to be different, and to forge a new path in a new place. Now physically,…
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I didn’t know what to expect yesterday at my sitting spot in Lower Park after coming upon a young man smoking pot there a few days ago. But I was…
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MeditationsUncategorized
A Vision for President Obama, and the Rest of Us
by Martin LeFevre 2012/11/05Presuming that Barack Obama has won another term, can he offer a new vision for America and the world? Ironically, given his rhetorical skills and ‘transformational’ candidacy, his first term…