We may, and all of us likely do, have many questions about the future. At the rapid rate of inventions and change in these last few decades, what will the next few decades be like? Will we reach a plateau or will inventions and change continue? And if inventions and change continue, how will they affect our lives? The lives of our children?

In the midst of the withdrawing from Afghanistan debacle, the President of the United States stood before the American people via screen for his second press conference since final withdrawing began and we near the 20th anniversary of 9/11/2001, the infamous day that saw the collapse of Twin Towers in New York City.

"I smell a skunk," has meaning because we associate that exclamation with a peculiar spray from a certain black and white kitty.