The lie has become so ingrained in our culture that we accept it without question. Today, I question it, its validity and its basis. Just because it has become our national motto doesn’t make it right. This is the lie… Read More ›
Ethics and Philosophy
I don’t care what you say. I’m damned proud to be…
I have to preface this with a story. It has absolutely nothing to do with the intent of this post, but it’s true and I wish I’d had the wit to record it. In this post, I have included two… Read More ›
Proud to be …
Proud to be an American. Proud to be from Texas. Proud to live in the greatest city on earth (fill in the name of city). Proud to be white. Proud to be a man, but proud to be a woman…. Read More ›
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding …
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding … and we are feeding it well. From “Inherit the Wind” 1960, Directed by Stanley Kramer, based on actual transcripts of the 1925 Scopes’ “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where the teaching of evolution… Read More ›
Send in the clowns …
My father was not a wise man, but a smart one who knew how to make money. He was a lifelong Democrat, small businessman and other things I would prefer not to delve into right now. A big part of… Read More ›
BRAVE? REALLY?
So my cousin Roberta, who, as is common with cousins, is my oldest and best friend, although we haven’t actually seen one another in years because the older we get, the longer that drive from Silver Spring, MD to Uxbridge,… Read More ›