Jack Burns Lives!

Commentary, ideas and miscellany in the spirit of Edward Abbey

Archive for July, 2006

Operation Enduring Profits

Tonight, my heart is wrecked with sadness for the children whose lives are ravaged by war.
War fueled by the profit motivated machinations of evil men.
There are so many wondrous joys in this world, yet the actions of a few often casts a pallor over my spirit, and I can’t enjoy the beauty of it all. [...]

On Hopelessness

I recently returned from an out of town trip that I hoped would recharge the batteries, reinvigorate the senses and inspire me to say something worthwhile. Something positive, informative and of interest.
Instead, I returned even more despondent about the world than when I left.
Is it only me? Am I the only one that sees the [...]