China… Blog #35: HAPPY NEW YEAR ! Our Govamint Awash In Special Interest Cash – Can We Change? 9 Jan 20156 Oct 2018 As our dear legions of readers may have noticed, old pappy and I have been trapped in what might be called “a fog of war,” or maybe “a blue funk”…
Uncategorized The Country of Kuwait Before the Americans Moved In 8 Dec 2014 Yes, Jenny, that's part of our "American exceptionalism," spreading fast food and consumerism around the world. By the way, many people, our own politicians included, make the mistake of calling…
Uncategorized Me, An Ignorant White Person 29 Nov 2014 I also wanted to reblog your "Me, an ignorant white person," because you have stated so beautifully how ignorance can allow a person to so easily ignore their intolerance and…
Uncategorized My Friend in Syria Has Lost All Her Rights as a Woman 29 Nov 2014 Jenny, I'm reblogging "Sarah's" story because most people in our good old U.S.of A., have no idea of how terrible living in some parts of the rest of the world…
Economy… Blog #34: Business & Politics as Usual – How long can our poor old U.S.of A. stand it? 28 Nov 20146 Oct 2018 If anyone still thinks we’re not in serious do-do, they must be living on another planet. Bankers gambling with our financial future (while paying themselves handsomely to do so), CEOs…
Uncategorized Don’t Hate 22 Nov 2014 Thanks, Jenny and "Palestine loves Israel," and good luck! Over here in the good old U.S.ofA., we can't even get the Demoblicans and Republicrats to stop hating one another.
Death… Blog #33: Whose Life is it, Anyway? 16 Nov 20146 Oct 2018 A little over a week ago, a beautiful young woman took her own life. Her name, as you probably know (because the “media” thought her story is something you would…
Uncategorized Remembering Old Palestine in Photos 13 Nov 2014 Kinder and gentler times. What a shame; they may be gone forever.
Government… Blog #32: The Mid-Term Exams have come and gone. 10 Nov 20146 Oct 2018 Well, the votes have been cast and tallied, and it would certainly appear that the good old Demoblicans have taken a drubbing. There are explanations aplenty, and they vary widely…