Neither Blue Nor Red
Evan Bayh was one of the first to state and to resign as a U.S. senator in response to the gridlock in Washington. Old guard figures inclined to cross the…
At What Cost . . .
I teach at an urban high school. I lost one student to an industrial accident last year. The second student of mine died due to gun violence. My first period…
From Back in the Day . . .
When I was a kid, my grandmother had a friend. She was a play-aunt that we visited periodically. Her name was Glennie and she was a lovely brown woman with…
Healing Society’s Soul
It is not a vanity to use this post to publicize (and politicize) choices, upturns and downfalls in our culture and these United States. We are both grateful and perplexed…
From Back in the Day . . .
When I was a kid, my grandmother had a friend. She was a play-aunt that we visited periodically. Her name was Glennie and she was a lovely brown woman with…
Happy-ah
I actually am a fan. I was a fan after watching the first Despicable Me movie when we happened to stay through the credits and I heard more of the…
P’s to the Future!!
Dear Readers;Mid-April doesn’t seem like Mid-April this year, As I return from Spring Break in a place that has a bit more warmth, I decided to share it with you…
Ferguson, Anywhere. USA
photo: enodoglobal.com Now that the verdict is in, I only feel profound sadness. I did not dig into the details fo the case for a reason. I was unsure that…
Boycott the Koch Brothers!!
No one should be able to buy American elections. There are some who continue to try, now let’s speak with them in a language that they certainly understand. Let’s boycott…
Sir Arthur
Arthur Ashe noticed an 11 year-old boy hitting a ball with a wooden paddle on a goodwill trip to Cameroon. He hands him a tennis racket, finds him a boarding…