England is a cup of tea.
America is a gun. Continue reading →

Liberal seems to mean so many different things to different people that it doesn’t seem to mean anything at all Continue reading →

At least she could get some enjoyment out of being alone. Continue reading →

I’m planning to draw one of Renoir’s dances every decade. Continue reading →

Actually, no it didn’t. The federal government under Obama employs fewer people than at any time in the last fifty years. Does that surprise you? Bonus question: why does the federal government grow so much under Republican presidents?

After the third beer the topic turned to politics. Continue reading →

My son made me watch the Democratic debate this week (a first!) and I’m glad I did. What a contrast to the Republican debate! I love to read the reviews of debates like this and, more than any other time, I … Continue reading →

I felt as I were walking with Destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial. Continue reading →

Every blog comes to an end eventually and all too many end with a boring, uninspiring post that lingers at the top of the blogger’s home page for evermore like a turd that refuses to be flushed away. I’m sorry … Continue reading →

Serving in the military changes you in ways you might not expect. Continue reading →