(Content+Capability)-Consumption @ Christmas.com
In the culture to which I was born, this time of year is for reflection, and for wishing peace and goodwill to all. Or this time of year is for excessive indulgence, and mindless materialism. Or this time year is [...]
Ten Christmas Films to Remember
Think of a Christmas film. Maybe you thought of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life‘ or ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol‘. Maybe you need your Christmas schmaltz to be tempered, so thought of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas‘ instead. If you were a bit [...]
Democracy, and the End of the Beginning
In November of 1942, following the Allied victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein, Winston Churchill said: “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of [...]
A Celebration of Life
This week’s halfthought is going to be short. Sometimes less is more, and this is one occasion where that holds true. Tis the season when people waste money on useless, worthless gifts that people do not want. Miserable people mistake [...]
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