Heard about the 2012 end of world phenomena? Are we facing death and destruction or paradise on earth? I will never forget the images on my TV screen on the fateful day of September 11, 2001. It was morning on the west coast, and I awoke to see the first tower smoldering. While my eyes were fixed on this horrible sight, to my disbelief, a plane hit the second tower. And then the final blow of the day when each of the buildings fell to the ground. America was under attack, but somehow we have moved on from the devastation of 8 years ago to a mentality that existed the day before the terrorists declared war on us. There is a ton of waste in our society. This article details the ways “Dumpster Divers” obtain and donate food and supplies to homeless people. A chance encounter with Bob Novak is recalled by the author. It discuss his admiration for Novak’s formidable skills in the political arena, his contributions, and his real personality which is quite a contrast from his TV persona. 
