seanessay.com Today’s “essay” involves pasting in my comments on Derek Siver’s blog piece from May 12 of My Life Was Changed by Four sentences in Four Books Many of Derek’s commenters spoke in generalities and book titles, while my inclination, when it comes to personal growth and challenges is to speak in specifics. Here’s the […]
Annotated Letters to My Establishment Politician
seanessay.com My old friend “Shawna” once joined the Green Party. Having a good head on her shoulders, the local Greens asked her to run for office. Many years later my friend saw my July piece on Writing to “Right Honourable” Folks, the blog where I said my Member of Parliament (MP) remembered my name… while […]
A Humble Letter from University
seanessay.com I’ve mentioned before a topic I won’t cover today: how the public has no idea as to how much the current administration is attacking higher education. “Flooding the zone” like a wave of Mongol hordes. Life has changed since the majority of US representatives decided they believed, hook, line and sinker, in “Trumpism.” It’s […]
Canada Builds a Really Expensive Little Red Hen Bridge
seanessay.com I wrote to my Member of Parliament. Why? As you know, President Donald Trump, despite his bridge treaty—not a deal, a treaty—from back during his first term, despite Canada having paid every penny of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge, has engaged in a gratuitous “shakedown” of Canada. The rumour is that Trump did […]
Epstein Files To Hide By Closing Hormuz
seanessay.com Headnote: On May 20 Belle of the Ranch made a sensible Youtube addressing my Footnote https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBs0iKJlgaY No essay today, because I sent a letter to my member of parliament. Greetings, (Of course I haven’t bothered e-mailing anyone in the British Embassy or the Brit government, as that is above my pay grade) Regarding the […]
I Grew Up During the Dangerous Space Age
seanessay.com The term “moon shot,” back when most rocket engines exploded (seriously), was once a slang term for something as nearly impossible as completing a Hail Mary (Project) pass in football. As I write this, the Artemis II , far beyond the space station, is speeding around the moon with not “the usual three astronauts” […]