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The Uber Rich

November 23, 2022 by Lesley Truffle

    The Uber Rich   ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched c-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain … Time to die.’ Actor Rutger Hauer in Blade Runner … [Read more…]

Posted in: actors, current news, Mavericks & Renegades, Observations Tagged: American billionaires, American movie, Blade Runner, Dexter, Elon Musk, Harrison Ford, intergalactic colonies, intergalactic travel, Sci-Fi movie, Tesla, Tesla comany, Tesla Inc., USA

The very rich are different

July 30, 2021 by Lesley Truffle

  The Very Rich Are Different   ‘Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and it does something to them, makes them soft where we are hard, and cynical where we are trustful …’ F. Scott Fitzgerald   A few days ago, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Mavericks & Renegades, Observations, Social Comment Tagged: Amazon, Astronaut Alan Shepard, Bezos, billionaires, Branson, Earth, Elon Musk, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jeff Bezos, Lesley Truffle, Lesley Truffle Writer, millionaires, Musk, NASA, outer space, Planet Earth, rich, Richard Branson, Scott Fitzgerald, Soviet astronaught, Soviet Russia, space mission, space missions, SpaceX, The New Shepard, Virgin Galactic, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, Yuri Gagarin

To Nap or Not to Nap

January 9, 2020 by Lesley Truffle

  To Nap or Not to Nap   Sleep that knits up the ravell’d sleave of care, the death of each day’s life, sore labour’s bath, balm of hurt minds, great nature’s second course, chief nourisher in life’s feast.’                                                                                                             William Shakespeare   Shakespeare knew a lot about sleep, especially insomnia. I suspect he was … [Read more…]

Posted in: current news, Mavericks & Renegades, Social Comment Tagged: Charles Dickens, Elon Musk, insomnia, insomnia cures, Kips, Lesley Truffle, Napping, Shakespeare, Sleep, sleep problems, the Bard, William Shakespeare

Everything is F*cked

December 12, 2019 by Lesley Truffle

  Everything is Fucked   ‘Look, it may be that you came to this book looking for some sort of hope … I am sorry. I don’t have that kind of answer for you. Nobody does.’                                             Mark Manson, Everything is F*cked A Book About Hope   Mark Manson’s first self-published book in 2011 was … [Read more…]

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