What would have been silly talk or way to downplay an event is now becoming popular lexicon in today's dysfunctional world. There is already talk of Grexit for Greece leaving the EU. Then there comes Spain which leads with the Spexit banner.
I thought Syria was the hot button for CNN after all the mass killings with or without government action or inaction when suddenly there is a new 'Syriza' in town. The latter happens to be some leftwing nutjob party also out of Greece.
Its getting very confusing out there so best fix yourself a lemonade from all the lemons that the collective governments are going to dole out and chill in the shade I say!
On an informal mission to read one book a week as long as the eyes allow for such ambition. Fiction or non is not important as long as it entertains and /or educates. To that end the past few weeks have brought a bounty in the form of some wonderful and then not so engaging literature. Among the notables are - Non fiction category: 1. Good arguments by Bo Seo (how to handle a dispute or debate the most efficient way possible) 2. Genesis by Eric Schmidt (and former US Secy of State Henry Kissinger, who recently passed) - how AI might affect our lives as we know it 3. One in a billion - Zarna Garg (an autobiographical look at an Indian born American woman with a bindi narrated in a standup format - yes it is at times cliched but still funny) Fiction: 1. Personal by Lee Child (a vigilante story with Jack Reacher the giant, nomad protagonist of Child's novels goes hunting for a sniper) 2. Ramayana unraveled by Ami Ganatra (she might disagree about it being a work of fiction but oh wel...
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