Vulnerability, the last thing I want you to see is the real me.
We are living in a world that to some of us seems to be a world without connection. I am not referring to the world of being connected by technology, but the world of being connected to each other. My belief is that we are neo-biologically wired to feel connected to one another, but there […]
A Man Called Father
Today is the one day of the year that we celebrate the existence of a man we lovingly refer to as the father. Why only one day? What is a father really all about? He’s more than just a tall man with a beard, an adult male human being. The best examples of what a […]
Bury The Past? – Never. But stop digging up the bad stuff!
The New America– A Vision of Promise Throughout history, conflicts abound (and are of such intensity that they) create so much suffering that humanity, in order to remain aligned with the roots of its conscience and morality, must seek to address the root causes of such conflicts, bringing an end the destruction that their continuance […]
I am America
I am America.I am a man of a certain age who still believes in God, the Pledge of Allegiance, truth, and all things deemed good.I am a nation to which the rest of the world must look to find answers.I am picnic baskets waiting to be filled with simple foods prepared by loving hands. I […]
Thank you for your service
Thank you for your service,we’ll sleep sound because you’re theresomeone needs to guard our freedoms,and show the world we care those of us with babes in armsor frail from golden agelook to our bravest and our bestwhen there’s a war to wage many can’t defend the causebut we will keep watch and saywe hold you […]
“Patriot” – The true meaning
There is a word that needs to circulate more within America to establish the credibility and morality of those who should claim it. The word is “Patriot”. Those of us who claim to be patriots are proud of this allegiance to which we ascribe. It is considered to be aligned with what is morally right. Such things […]
Seabiscuit – American Horse Of The Year 1938
There is a distinct similarity between the lack of hope that existed in 1938 during the Great Depression, and the lack of hope that exists in the United States today. Back then, a horserace changed everything. It was a match race between the undersized Thoroughbred Seabiscuit against the mighty thoroughbred War Admiral who was considered […]
Happy Mothers Day!
Today, rather than a normal weekly post, i’d like to share a poem that a friend of mine wrote. I would also like to wish all of the mothers out there a very Happy Mothers Day. Mother’s Day Poem: To mother: Families are like trees, with roots hidden from view, anchored by generations of knowledge Fresh […]
