Perhaps my earliest vivid childhood memory took place fifty years ago today. I was four and a half years old (back then, the “half” still seemed significant), standing next to my mother in the family room of our home in…
Zimmerman Prediction Proves Correct
Well, that didn’t take long at all. Just over two months ago, I offered my George Zimmerman Prediction: Within the next five years, George Zimmerman will be arrested (or otherwise detained by authorities) again for actions that involve a firearm. Guess…
Government Shutdown: How to Never Have Another One
So, the current batch of myopic, partisan, tea-puppets have “achieved” a government shutdown. It’s difficult for me to understand how any thinking, rational legislator with our country’s best interests in mind would actually strive for a government shutdown. However, it’s very…
The Power of Social Media?
Have you ever really pondered the power of social media? In a prior life (at MyST), I actually spent a great deal of time doing just that. And recently, I saw another example, perhaps, of the power of social media…
My George Zimmerman Prediction
Well, George Zimmerman is back in the news, today, and I feel a George Zimmerman prediction comin’ on. Today, Zimmerman’s estranged wife called 911, saying she and her father were being threatened by Zimmerman who “continually has his hand on his…
Syria on My Mind
Syria has been on my mind a lot the past few days. And it’s been on lots of folk’s minds. My good friend, Chris Alexander, just posted on Facebook a very well stated explanation of why we should not rush…