by Gary Ivey | Mar 11, 2023 | Age of the Kingdom Series, Current Posts, The Bible, Writing
If you are a friend on Facebook, you know I’ve been focused on writing screenplays of late, but a series of events led me to dust off a novel I had worked on and had thought was finished, but I now realize I needed to rethink it. Part of the rethinking was due...
by Gary Ivey | Oct 19, 2022 | Current Posts
So every once in a while, I do a personal blog, as opposed to a political blog, to update on what’s been going on. I haven’t posted about this until now, because it was a new thing, and I wasn’t sure how I’d do, but I just wrote a screenplay...
by Gary Ivey | Sep 10, 2022 | Current Events, Current Posts, Energy and Environment
We often hear, “We will soon run out of oil” as a reason to abandon gasoline-powered vehicles, but we shouldn’t accept that statement at face value. There are at least two assertions which require backing up with facts: 1) “We will run out of...
by Gary Ivey | Aug 28, 2022 | Current Events, Current Posts, Energy and Environment
Articles this week declared that California is moving forward with a total ban on the sale of gasoline powered vehicles by 2035. Everyone knows that California is a state on wheels, with around 2 million vehicle registrations each year, so that is a huge move that...
by Gary Ivey | Aug 21, 2022 | Current Events, Current Posts, Energy and Environment, Government Abuse, Politics
I guess I was in college the first time I heard Credence Clearwater Revival’s Apocalyptic-themed song “I See a Bad Moon Rising.” Good chance, since they recorded it in 1969 and I started college in 1970. The song is all about bad things happening...
by Gary Ivey | Jun 28, 2022 | Current Posts
In the space of less than one week, the Supreme Court has handed down four rulings that are not just historic, but seismic in terms of their political and societal implications. Each of the rulings are major victories for freedom, though those on the left may not see...
by Gary Ivey | Apr 14, 2022 | Current Posts, Writing
A lot has been happening with my screenplays at Film Festivals. Here’s the most recent developments: Looking For Morning, which won “Best Script” at the Branson International Film Festival last year, is an Official Selection at the International...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 26, 2022 | Current Posts, Energy and Environment, Loony Lefties
When President Joe Biden was campaigning, he repeatedly promised to end fossil fuels in America. There’ll be “no more drilling, including offshore,” he said. “No ability for the oil industry to drill. No more pipelines.” Since his...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 14, 2022 | Current Events, Current Posts, Government Abuse
Back in September, 2021, when President Biden was threatening to force all businesses with more than 200 employees to require their workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, I wrote a post listing 37 questions which occurred to me concerning the pandemic and the...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 10, 2022 | Current Events, Current Posts, Energy and Environment, Loony Lefties
$6.00 per gallon gasoline? Looks like it’s happening. In my novel series, “Backlash,” I examine how political philosophy influences energy policy and how manipulation of energy policy affects ordinary people in their daily lives. In the first book of...