Connective Visions

Glad Syttende Mai: Greetings from a Debtor Nation

May 17th, 2011 by Joanna Mullins | Comments Off

As an Independence Day gift to Norwegian friends, the author suggests they – and other nations – review their U.S. bond portfolios.


Drowning in Verbiage: A Response to a Swedish Blog on American Government

June 17th, 2010 by Joanna Mullins | Comments Off

I’ve been pondering my Swedish friend Pelotard’s marvelous blog about his American grill – that is, ever since I finished laughing over it. I’ve also savored the vision of how we might change our commentary on government policies to the type former P


A is for Arizona, B is for Belgium: When Does the Reasonable Become Unreasonable?

May 2nd, 2010 by Joanna Mullins | 8 Comments

Afghani women in burqas. Photo by Steve Evans/babasteve, posted on Flickr under CC-BY-2.0 License.

In 1988, I made a trip to Europe to visit friends, investigate colleges, and simply travel and see the sights. I picked up my application to the University of Sussex, and after a bit of wandering about England, I went over to The Netherlands and down



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