3rd Party

The United States has been beholden to a two party system for a long time. Given the meltdown of both the Democrats and the Republicans, an occurrence that has left many moderates feeling ignored and unrepresented due to the pathetic partisanship that essentially defines the two camps. Currently the United States lacks anything resembling a… Continue reading 3rd Party

When I was in 1st and 2nd grade we were introduced to Where the Sidewalk Ends, a collection of poems by the very talented Shel Silverstein. 35 years later I learn just how lacking my early grade curriculum was.

Shel Silverstein <-- This guy also happened to write a ton of songs for these guys ---> Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show. And so many others.

Who the heck doesn’t mention that?
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Pick your battles

“You’ll take my gun from my cold, dead hands.” A friend of mine said that used to be a bumper sticker on her dad’s vehicle. It’s a powerful statement. And, if you’re of a certain age, you might associate Charlton Heston saying those words in that intense, menacing voice of his, with such utter conviction… Continue reading Pick your battles