Many Mirrors
A man visits his past and looks toward his future as 2010 approaches.
Some Perspective on the DOJ and DADT and DOMA
It’s frustrating to realize that we are having issues regarding civil rights in our third century of existence as a country; we, whose ancestors left England, and many other countries for that matter, for freedom.
It Feels Like a Final Exam… But, in a Good Way!
As my mid-life parade of history continues, and it does promise to march forward, we’ll see how well I do remembering all the important things I know I’d sworn never to forget.
Are We Ever Really That Far Away Anymore?
I have reconnected with people I haven’t seen in thirty to forty years, and I have realized that once one has loved or has been loved, that love is eternal.
Only White People Died
I would probably get enflamed about Buchanan’s statements if I couldn’t so readily consider the source. His arrogance and ignorance of others unlike himself has been so clear over the years that I simply cannot put any more energy into him.
Squeezin’ Squeeze Inn
There is an horrific outcry from the affected citizenry in Sacramento, California at the recent lawsuit brought by a Sacramento resident against the tiny eating establishment, Squeeze Inn.
1977 to 2009 – A Friendship
A word. An difference in opinion. A misunderstood intention. These are all things that can challenge the best of friendships; but, to end a friendship all together? That doesn’t make any sense to me at all.
Since My First Birthday
As my fiftieth birthday approaches…
Death Photos
No matter how public a figure, the family should not have to have photos like that plastered all over places like supermarkets and liquor stores for public consumption and I, for one, condemn those who opted to publish those photos, especially on the front cover.
I Love the United States of America
“I love the United States of America.” It just sounds silly to me to say it out loud… at first.
