Between the Synapse Blog launches a radio show by the same name on VoiceAmerica beginning April 17, 2014.
Between the Synapse Radio Begins April 17, 2014
Last Exit to Afghanistan
To express shock and surprise, it helps tremendously if the shocked and surprised is actually shocked and surprised. I am not talking about the time you found out about the surprise party and faked a […]
Put it on my Tab
The New York Times reports today that “Saudi Arabia is trying to enlist other oil-producing countries to support a provocative idea: if wealthy countries reduce their oil consumption to combat global warming, they should pay […]
“Throw it Back…Throw it Back”
Just like home team fans chant to the person in the outfield bleachers who caught a visiting batter’s home run, we too should chant to Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Barak Obama, “throw it back”. No […]
Hy – Men to That
If Egyptian parliament member Sheik Sayed Askar has his way, a black market will be created for The Artificial Virginity Hymen kit. According to the NYT article below, Askar’s legislation would ban import of the […]
KEEP DEADLINE ON DISCUSSION – Iran cannot delay sanctions by mere talk
The Washington Post just reported that “a senior U.S. diplomat held a rare bilateral meeting Thursday with his Iranian counterpart, and officials said Iran agreed to further talks with six major powers on its nuclear […]
EYES WIDE OPEN – No denying Iran’s intentions
Two stories published today reveal what may be the first scene of the last Act of a life-threatening drama. As long ago as 1994 concerns over the true purpose of Iran’s nuclear program set in […]
The 911 Generation
Am driving on a road-trip with my kids in the backseat watching “Cars” on DVD. After an interesting discourse on Route 66 and the impact of the interstate highway system on small towns such as the imaginary Radiator Falls, I […]
Understanding Israel’s Gaza Action
6300 rockets from Gaza on Israel since 2005. 3000 rockets launched in 2008. 4000 fired since Israel’s full withdrawal from Gaza in August of 2005. 3,000 rockets shot 2008. 150 missiles sent to Israel in […]