One Hundred Years
One hundred years ago, I might have been a socialist. Seeing the squalor of the tenements, the slaughter of a generation of men in the...
One hundred years ago, I might have been a socialist. Seeing the squalor of the tenements, the slaughter of a generation of men in the...
December 25, 2019 was the last Christmas I spent with all of my children. Our tradition after our divorce was to have the children...
I am curious about the Elite politicians pushing human composting as a way to save the planet. Is there something coming we plebs should...
The medical community has much to atone for. The public used to trust us. Tell us their most dangerous secrets. Believed that we...
I don’t give a damn about Ukraine. As We the People are starting to wake up and finally get off our rear ends after watching 50,000...
I’ve been working for a month at a drugstore. I enjoy being friendly to the cranks. It is a gift, I guess, to be able to get an ornery...
Today is a brand-new day, a new year. A blank slate. I don't have too much planned for today. I might go to the range, have coffee,...
May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one. ~ Malcolm Reynolds When I started this blog in January 2020, I...
"The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes—and ships—and sealing-wax— Of cabbages—and kings— And why the sea...
I’ve been ornery since the day I came out of the womb. My mother never ceases to remind me how irritable I was as a baby, how she had to...
I remember September 11, 2001. It was a beautiful, clear, late summer morning. I put my eldest on the school bus for kindergarten and...
Just when I thought the world couldn’t go more Black Mirror, the frauds running the country have started to ramp up the coronavirus...
As Independence Day rolls around again, some Americans will be able to celebrate in relative freedom if they are fortunate enough to live...
Children’s television 50 years ago was way better at teaching kids how to be decent human beings and how to get along with others than...
How much longer are the American People going to let politicians and their collaborators gaslight us? How much longer are we going to...
Dear Everyone: Please stop telling me you got your Covid-19 injection. It is none of my business. It is no more my business than it...
Here we are in the worst bit of winter, the final slog toward Spring that will last long past March 20th. The dirty snow, the...
I was fortunate to grow up in an era when children were still taught about the evils of National Socialism and Communism. I came of age...
Although last night may have been a bit of a chuckle fest with jokes over text and on social media about how glad we all are that 2020 is...
The year 2020 was stolen from us. It was stolen from little children and high school and college students who missed almost an entire...