Currently flipping between books, but adding one by Ayn Rand

| January 20, 2026

Am I the only one who jumps from one book to the other without finishing the one I previously started? I doubt it — it’s probably a common problem. Anyway, I recently finished the “DisUnited Nations” by Peter Zeihan which was excellent … mostly because I enjoy geography and history. But also offers insight as […]

Remembering Pearl Harbor by starting a new Martin Dugurd book: “Taking Midway”

| December 7, 2025

I’ve been on the waiting list to download the ebook “Taking Midway” by Martin Dugard from my local library for months, but my hold recently came up and so I checked it out two days before National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (today). The timing is excellent for “remembering” the 2403 fallen Americans back in 1941.  Martin […]

Desultory - des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee

  1. lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  2. digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
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