Alphonse LavenzaSpace ElevatorA space elevator or simply an elevator for the transport of people, cargo or any other item suspended below a gravitational plane of rest…Sep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaEurope and NationalismI ask not for lighter burdens but for broader shoulders.’ It could be that he was concerned about the effect on the public of his own…Sep 14, 2021Sep 14, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaWhat man is a man who does not make the world better?It is perhaps no surprise that the two greatest heroes of the Bible were both also the greatest liars, or at the very least the most…Sep 14, 2021Sep 14, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaAs long as you are going to be thinking anyway, think big.I have to look at this as a good time to use the words “global warming” and “climate change.” This is one of the main sticking points…Sep 14, 2021Sep 14, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaThe US and Iran; A tale of two citiesIran has a long history of trying to destabilize the regions around the Middle East and South Asia, while at the same time seeking to…Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaHow fashion defines usWe are fashioned creatures, but half made up; so it is fit that we should knowSep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaTruth, lies, and deception. Modern PoliticsNo one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaTrump and LincolnDemocracy… is a charming form of government that’s quite popular with many people… and often a good thing. However, when used to its…Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaModern Christianity and ignoranceOpinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance, but it is the process of understanding. This is what the Church teaches, and it…Sep 11, 2021Sep 11, 2021
Alphonse LavenzaOvercoming fear and failureCourage is knowing what not to fear and doing what you fear. That is what Courageous and Courageous people do.Sep 11, 2021Sep 11, 2021