I, along with everyone else, struggle to understand. The news has been relentless since the first reporting. We haven’t learned much more about his motives and I sincerely doubt we ever will. In the midst of all this confusion, sorrow,… Continue reading

 I find myself struggling to find subjects to deal with. Seems like I have talked about everything. It is getting to be like talking about the weather. There is very little that is new or surprising. This morning I turn… Continue reading

 Some are calling it the current distraction from some nefarious plan Trump, the Bilderberg’s, the Russians or other groups have to destroy America, That is all this is, this taking a knee. Very clever having Colin Kaepernick begin this last… Continue reading

 I have an old clock that belonged to my great grandfather. I’ve had it repaired and it sits above this keyboard, old technology staring down at the new. The air conditioning is off and the window wide open. At four… Continue reading

 I woke up yesterday to the news of another passing. No one told me that was the byproduct of growing up, seeing those you know and love pass away. If I had known that I would have stayed a child,… Continue reading

  It has been said you are only as old as you feel. I’m not so certain about the validity of that statement. I overslept this morning, getting a late start. Judging by the hour I finally got out of… Continue reading

 It was pointed out that a great deal of the protest we are seeing today was the same as in the 1960’s. I would have to agree with that, I was there. I was there when the civil rights movement… Continue reading

 I am preoccupied this morning with thoughts from yesterday. I told myself, and others, I wouldn’t talk about it anymore. I didn’t say I wouldn’t be thinking about it. Now I’m wondering if I haven’t got caught up in a… Continue reading

 How has this come to be ? How is it acceptable to disrespect the national ensign, disrespect the national anthem, and disrespect the memories of our forefathers ? Regardless of any and all political affiliations, or lack thereof, how is… Continue reading

 Polarized is the word that sprang into my mind this morning. It does seem like we, as Americans, have become sharply divided. I’m struggling to understand just how this came about. Yes, it is the Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton… Continue reading