by Fred Eder | Jun 11, 2023 | Article, Equality, Nonfiction
Pride was once considered one of The Seven Deadly Sins. This began around 590 AD. Even in Shakespeare’s time, a thousand years later, Pride was still a flaw. It was in the same league as arrogance. Hamlet, for example, tells Ophelia: I am...
by Fred Eder | Jun 4, 2023 | Article, Fear, Nonfiction
I have been asked by more than a few people why I am so terrified of all of you. I have given superficial explanations. Certainly, my adventures in the California Trailer in 2021 (recounted in Episode 124: “Unlocking The Gate”) when the gun appeared,...
by Fred Eder | May 28, 2023 | Article, Equality, Nonfiction, Poverty, Selfishness
Did you know that if you had a billion dollars, you could spend a dollar a minute, every minute of every day of every week of every month of every year for the next 1900 years? I looked it up. It’s much different from being a millionaire. If you’re a millionaire, you...
by Fred Eder | May 21, 2023 | Article, Freedom, Nonfiction
Having the time to write is a privilege.Some people have to get up early, make breakfast for the kids, make a lunch for the kids, make sure the kids are dressed appropriately, drive the kids to school — and then, go to work. Some people have to pick up the kids, watch...
by admin | Apr 11, 2022 | Nonfiction, Social Media, Uncategorized
Fred’s Facebook March 28, 2022 4:49 PM I recognize that much of what I’m about to write (or, if you’re listening to the podcast, say) is due to seeing the world through the lens of clinical depression. I see the sadder parts of the world with greater...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Nonfiction, Uncategorized
I need to begin this evening with a gargantuan disclaimer. I’m not a scientist of any sort. I’m not an astronomer, in particular. I’m certainly not a mathematician. I have no expertise of any kind in what I’m discussing tonight. (If I’m...