The Bridge to Somewhere
Being a liberal kind of guy, some in my generation often look at FDR (and even LBJ) as presidents who have helped to enact programs, policies and projects that have...
A Study in Contrasts
Now here’s a couple of songs that’ll make you go “Hmmm.” First up, is Pink Floyd — a band that a co-worker told me did not fall into the category...
Leftovers
One of the things about Thanksgiving is, of course, the leftovers. Usually in our house, it’s leftover turkey, some sweet potatoes, and maybe some mashed potatoes. This year, it’s mostly...
The Walking Dead
It’s not the most original show on TV, but it certainly has the potential to explore questions of what it means to be human in a time when most of...
Post-Election Thoughts
There’s a lot of post-election elation and sorrow that’s afoot these days. I’m certainly not happy about the Democrats losing the House and many offices in the states, but elections...