waking up this morning

was an exercise in ominous dystopianism. global equity markets collapsing like dominos, worldwide economic recession, food prices set to rise for the remainder of the century, and those busy boys in white are cheering their newest invention, Ebola-Lite. I suppose they've been too busy tinkering with their spectrometers and centrifuges lately to get out to the cinema. i suppose what goes up must come down, including civilization itself but before all hell breaks loose i need to get myself new pelts and furs, polish up the old club and start practicing my hunting and gathering....so rusty...