October 28, 2014

Hey - we're sitting right here!

When I was a child, adults would code their conversations so I couldn’t understand the content.  If they were talking about my going up to bed, for instance, they would spell out the key words (b-e-d, with a pecking motion finger pointing ...

August 29, 2014

Too war weary to do the right thing

War weariness - that delicate condition Americans are suffering in such great numbers that it is dictating our foreign policy. After fourteen years of fighting in Afghanistan along with the Iraq war simultaneously, Americans have had enough. No more ...

August 9, 2014

It's all in the Book

People will always eventually tell you who they are. It’s as if they’re compelled to do so. They’ll tell you in their own words, especially when it comes to their shortcomings. All you have to do is listen closely. I had an old girl...

August 5, 2014

What about those Jews ?

What is it with those Jews anyway ?  If you listen to the critics these are hateful arrogant narcissists who only take and care less, if at all, about others.  They only care about themselves. The critics will tell you that Jews don’t...

August 1, 2014

Our Kind of Football

I watched the FIFA World Cup with the rest of the Americans who were skeptical, and maybe a little curious, about soccer. I got into the whole tournament concept, the competition, and even the athleticism of the players and the referees as well....