On The Occasion of A Birthday
A very dear friend is 23 years old today. I thought about his life and this verse was the outcome of those thoughts. Happy Birthday, Kent. I wish I could…
Read moreWhat did you do New Year’s Eve?
It was a Tuesday morning, about 6:45, my normal time of awakening, and if I am lucky, it will be with an answer, a thought, or an idea. Since fantasy…
Read more123 Years Ago Today
December 19, 1897 in the rural farming community of Beetown, Wisconsin, my father, the first of ten children was born. His first memory was in his fourth year. Now you…
Read moreBalance vs. Unhinged-a discussion
As I look back on my life choices, I wish I had pursued either the study of philosophy, law or that combination, the philosophy of law as it pertains to…
Read moreAmerica; The Land of Opportunity
I talk to friends and family scattered across the globe, now more than ever. We compare notes, commiserate and conjecture on the future of the world regarding Covid, elections, missing…
Read moreOf Masks and Men-and Women, No children under 5
I hope this post finds you safe and healthy amidst the chaos, crisis, and cruel twist of events the world is currently trapped. I find the juxtaposition of the waters,…
Read moreWhen we emerge…
Yesterday I pulled the plug on a war-horse of the dance world, Nutcracker 2020, courtesy of a standing ovation by Covid-19. With recent variables in everyday life coming at all…
Read moreBoomer Remover;
Boomer Remover; Gen Z’s war cry has taken over Twitter. Politically incorrect humor is hysterical, until it hits close to home. Then we stand with puffed chests and proclaim our…
Read moreCovid-19; The By-Product, Brain Mush
My eldest son and his author/event planner girlfriend live in London. They are on a three week lock down and are learning how to exercise by taking laps in the…
Read moreWhat Have I Done to You? or a comment about political discourse
The other day I was having an online discussion with a Trump voter and they took umbrage to a comment I made about the resignation of Mr. Spicer. The question…
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