The Well Run Dry

So once again I'm so out of touch with the rest of the world that a couple of acquaintances had to tell me today that the U.S. and Israe...

I've been pleased to learn over the last few weeks that Donald Trump is losing the support of his base, as reported in such articles as ...

I find myself once again in a somewhat familiar position this week.  Over the years, I have been exposed to things that tasted or felt so go...

It is with great satisfaction that I am enjoying some of the news this evening.  The Democratic Party has just retaken control of the United...

I am writing as an African-American who really wants us to win our struggle for liberation and who really wants us to succeed in removing ...

The International Center On Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC) has recently tried to advise those protesting the brutal racism against people of co...

My worldview during the last five years has been based on the following premises: That the universe which we all inhabit is a moral univer...

Those who have followed my blogging for a long time know that I originally began blogging in order to document and reflect on my experienc...

Today, 28 March 2020, as I write this, the United States of America has for the last few days been the world leader in confirmed coronavirus...

Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock. The rain came ...

I am increasingly trying to live a disconnected life - as, in, disconnected from digital media.  It's one of my ways of coping with a wo...

To those who may have missed blog posts from me over the last several months, I offer my apologies.  There are things in realspace which hav...

The Federal response to the hurricane which recently devastated Puerto Rico is not unexpected.  Indeed, it is symptomatic of the disease of ...

If Donald Trump had hoped for some long-lasting boost to his approval ratings from last week's missile strike against a mostly abandoned...

We humans all have a common tendency, namely, the desire to arrange our surroundings to our liking and personal tastes.  The trouble comes w...