Sometimes one just needs to get away from it all for a minute. The hubby and I decided to take a quick fly in and out to one of our favorite cities (for me, it is my most favorite), New York City. We stayed a couple of blocks from Times Square rather in Midtown like… Continue reading A New York Jaunt
Month: November 2024
Surrounded by Sexual Predators
The new cabinet is being worked out by the president-elect. As always, he is surrounding himself with the best, very fine people. Better than any cabinet ever assembled, and the most loyal, of course. So who do we have? Let’s start with Matt Gaetz. Now I know he has since dropped out, but he counts… Continue reading Surrounded by Sexual Predators
It’s the Day After…
There was a movie that came out in 1983 called The Day After. It was about what would occur if a nuclear bomb hit the United States. As one might imagine, it was a little frightening as there has, and always is, the possibility (though not probable) of a bomb hitting us at some point.… Continue reading It’s the Day After…
A Hollow Holiday–Veterans Day
Today was the day our nation honors our fallen hero’s, our Veterans, who fought in past wars defending democracy against global enemies, starting with those who died in World I. I want to start by thanking all veterans for their service. The free world thanks your family’s sacrifice, and the ultimate sacrifice of each and… Continue reading A Hollow Holiday–Veterans Day
This is how it feels right now
I’m reposting a post from February 2020. This was, and will again, be our reality. A time when we have failed as a nation to live up to our ideals, and now begin anew a time in which a majority of our nation cares little about the Constitution, a time when people believe others deserve… Continue reading This is how it feels right now
Democracy or Autocracy?
We are finally at the end point. On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, we will begin to have an inkling of what kind of country we will be living in come January 20, 2025. It will be either a Democracy or an Autocracy. We will have our first Black/Indian Woman president, or we will have an… Continue reading Democracy or Autocracy?
Personal Reflections of a Middle-Aged Man 