Personal Reflections of a Middle-Aged Man

Thoughts and Opinions as I Grow Older

Category: Frank-ly Politics

  • Bullying vs Courage

    Two words have been on my mind in thinking about the state of our country and politics this past week: Bullying and courage. We have too many bullies and not…


  • BoA Super Regional Day

    Surprise! Another October Saturday, another band contest. This one is the Bands of America Super Regional. I’m going to post tomorrow as I’ve some thoughts on my mind I need…


  • Be Better Storytellers Dems!

    I’ve never been shy writing about the weaknesses and poor decisions made by leaders and spokespeople of the Democratic Party. They more often than not, snatch defeat from the jaws…


  • Just So Frustrated

    We have such a lack of leadership nationally! Gregg Abbott and the Republicans in Texas have passed a law that allow bounty hunters and vigilantism towards citizens exercising their constitutionally…


  • Wrong People for These Political Times

    Every day since the Democrats took power, I wake up feeling a little safer, a little less stressed, and wondering why they still can’t get it together. What I mean…


  • Volunteer Day

    Today was my last time to volunteer for my youngest’s band invitational. Been going since 7:30 this morning and just got home. No blog post today as brain is fried,…


  • In Memoriam of 9/11


  • Or What?!

    Remember when you were young. An adult told you what to do. You looked at them and said, “or what?” It was an immature challenge to see if the adult…


  • American Women

    Last week, I wrote about my worry of the Afghan women. The Taliban had retaken Afghanistan, and have stated their plan of returning to a more restrictive government, especially for…


  • Afghanistan

    It only took about a week for the country to fall. All the training the U.S. military provided, and it all crumbled in a matter of days. So many can’t…


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These are the inner wonderings and thoughts of a middle-aged man who happens to be a father, husband, grandfather, friend, brother, son, and thinker.