I Tried to Ignore It
I really did. I thought to myself, “Self, I’m not gonna say anything about it. There’s no sense wading into political waters because you’ll just drown [...]
Editorials
I’m Just Gonna Leave This Right Here…
About five years ago when Baby C was just a few months old he was chillin’ in his walker one night while I sat at the computer doing…something I don’t even [...]
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Someone vastly wiser than I (which is a VERY large crowd) once said: The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Or [...]
I Didn’t Want To Talk About This
I didn’t want to talk about this, but as you are all undoubtedly aware, another major terrorist attack rocked the world this Friday past. At last count I saw about 130 [...]
My Children Trump You
On a cold, dreary December morning in 1999, my life was drastically and irrevocably changed. I was blessed with not one, but two children within a span of 60 seconds. It [...]
Through The Eyes of a Child
My four-year-old son has an unquenchable zest for life that has long since eluded me. If I ever had such a thing. He’s so easily excited. Everything is a cause for [...]
Longing for a Solution
There has been a lot of discussion (again) regarding gun control in the wake of the latest mass shooting (again?) in this insipid country. We have a crowd on the left [...]
In The Heat of the Moment
I first heard that quote (okay, I first read that quote) a couple of months ago. It was recited by Jaime Lee Curtis in an anti-bullying ad. Evidently, that phrase has been [...]
So Long, Dixie
It was just past midnight. I had worked well past my scheduled time, and as gratitude for that my boss offered me a ride home. I accepted. We approached his car, a teal [...]
Can everyone just STFU?
Something that’s becoming increasing clearer the older I get is that the world is full of self-righteous assholes, and none of them are ever wrong. Every self-righteous [...]
