Monthly Archives: May, 2008

Internet Immortals

Eric Priezkalns - May 31, 2008

Art and immortality go hand in hand. Artists aspire to escape their own inevitable end by creating something that will live on. ...

Death and Taxes

Eric Priezkalns - May 24, 2008

Inheritance tax is the tax that seemingly everyone hates. Wherever you look, you cannot find a politician who argues for it. They...

Mildew, My Lord?

Eric Priezkalns - May 17, 2008

The Bible is a popular book, no doubt about it. It may well be the most popular book of all time. Which...

The Worst Form of Government?

Eric Priezkalns - May 10, 2008

Many forms of Government have been tried and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is...

Uncharitable Celebrity

Eric Priezkalns - May 3, 2008

Celebrity. It is part of the solution to all problems. That and raising awareness. Child starving in Africa? Then better...

About Halfthoughts

This website showcases content created by Eric Priezkalns, who also uses the pen name Ray Blank when writing science fiction. It includes stories, essays, poems, short films and audio recordings.