Bernie Shaw, Anchor; Acquaintance
https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/08/media/bernard-shaw-obituary/index.html I was training in Washington D.C. some years ago and ventured out to a jazz club in the evening. The club really was slick. There was a very hip…
Pardon for Trump?
Gil-Scott Heron was the true troubadour of the 60’s-70’s Civil Rights movement. He was a rapper before rap was a thing. He was one of the early spoken word innovators…
The Exotic, Exquisite Nicaragua!
Omatepe volcano with his cloud hat Maderas Beach – so beautiful in December!
Afro – Latinx (Recognizing the new world)
I was appalled to view a video on YouTube by a young African-American man decrying some Dominicans and Puerto Ricans, declaring that they are not black. “Well no, homeboy, they’re…
Privilege Education
One of my Facebook friends is a guy I graduated high school with [My class had 1200 students]. Though not really a friend, I would not have imagined that I…
There are more implications for coming out of seclusion than ‘business as usual’
These articles reflect the pathologies underneath our thriving society: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/15/domestic-abuse-killings-more-than-double-amid-covid-19-lockdown https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/13/opinions/mental-health-covid-19-coronavirus-kasich-harbin/index.html For years there has been talk within Public Health/Legislative circles about the lack of parity between services/insurance coverage for…
Lighten Up Photo-stetics
I just wanted to post some photos. Two have not been published elsewhere. The Bfly has been awarded the Elite Award from Viewbug.com. https://www.viewbug.com/photo/87852658 So much nervous contagion surrounding the…
Transparent Senate Trial (Second Letter to Senator Todd Young + Senator Mike Braun)
Gentlemen;This is my second public letter to Senator Young and first to Senator Braun. I have crafted this letter in hope of an even-handed response to allegations against President Trump. …
Reform What? [An Open Letter to Senator Todd Young]
Senator Young; I write to clearly delineate reasons why this is the most misinformed effort at Tax Reform ever attempted and why it is imperative that it fail. Every attempt…
Anxious Weight
anxious energy held her and urged her alongalmost aloftpalpablepressingworking against logic She stood where Istood then and nowI can hardly reconcilethe shearing weightof waitingthe shearing swirlof butterfliesin dive formationabout my underbelly I…