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Sweet Potato and the Bridge into Nothingness

Mao Zedong:  The aggressive ambitions of imperialists are limitless.  The US imperialists waged the aggresive war against Korea on June 25.  Their scheme is not only to destroy the DPRK, but also annex Korea, invade China, rule Asia, and even conquer the world.”  (As quoted from the Korean War Museum in Dandong, China, Liaoning Province). Room to [...]

The Mission

Life is simpler when you have a mission.  You don’t have to think for yourself.  The motivation comes from the powers-that-be, from somewhere above, from up “on high.”  The Man gives you the order and you take it.  You take it like a man.  You think of the men in the movies who came before [...]

Train to Dandong

Dead Languages.   Intangible stories and ways of thinking, lost in the past.  Listening to one is just about the closest I’ll ever come to traveling back in time without the use of a time machine.  Latin.  Ancient Greek.  Coptic.  Sanskrit.  Some people have never even heard of these languages, much less imagined that they were once widely [...]