Originally London born but now residing in USA. Married.
Currently an advocate for the developmentally disabled in California.
One-time Fleet Street (British equivalent of Times Square) editorial cartoonist.
Currently trying to interest the BBC in my play "The Littlest Devil". Have also completed the novel version.
Sat 4 May, 2013 03:57 pm - Well, I have done my best. This site is for philosophy which by definition is waffling in the dark out of one's butt. If my name was Schopenhauer, would anyone take more interest? Mr. S.... (view)
Sun 28 Apr, 2013 02:14 pm - There seems no way here of adding to the main body of my topic so I will have to use you. God - I hate Wordpress sites.
I have waffled on a lot and been told to keep it short: as if the... (view)
Fri 26 Apr, 2013 08:31 pm - I referred to Douglas Adams as all the things that we pontificate about may be just a matter of comic-tragic scale. In particular, I had in mind his description of a mighty intergalactic war... (view)
Wed 24 Apr, 2013 12:44 pm - Um, I see my sarcasm has fallen on deaf ears. What I tried to say was this.
Scientists are one of two things.
A naturally evolved animal. A jumped up monkey whose qualifications to... (view)
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 07:13 am - Like everyone one else, I cannot give a scientific or logical answer. I'll just quote from my article "Agnostic Apoplectics - the Ant, Mr. Smith and a Bikini" posted elsewhere... (view)
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:45 am - As an ex-political cartoonist, I can certainly come up with a snide remarks.
Re: Messrs. Hawking and Mlodinow, I may say to them "And just how long is it before you came down from the trees... (view)
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:19 am - I could waffle on in a reply to them but after I posted a long thesis here I got flamed for being too long and not "dumbing it down". Just a brief quote.
"Scientists should come to... (view)
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:11 am - Um, how can one really philosophize in short sound bytes? As for dumbing down, I was already worried that my cartoony style was doing exactly that and no one here would take it seriously. Oh... (view)
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:00 am - By "existence", I guess I mean "Life, the Universe and Everything" Douglas Adams style. I don't know what else to call it. In philosophical imponderables like these,... (view)
