Does America love guns more than it loves its children?

November 6, 2025
love-guns-more
Does America love guns more than it loves its children? It sure appears so. Let’s stop pretending otherwise. America’s obsession with guns isn’t just embarrassing—it’s deadly. And the bodies piling up aren’t just adults in crime-ridden neighborhoods or people in the “wrong...
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6 Comments · Opinion

About that moment in time when everything can change

May 3, 2021
moment-in-time
There's a moment in time--for all of us-- that could change everything. When a decision is called for. Or maybe not even noticed. Which college do I attend? Do I stay...
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Why would I dream about rabbit hunting in Maui?

April 26, 2021
rabbit
First of all, I do not hunt and do not support sport hunting. I see no sport in it at all. Look at that cute little rabbit face! That soft fur! No. Do not hunt anything,...
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How about some Boomer advice today?

April 18, 2021
I never fail to be informed, inspired and interested after reading my favorite bloggers each week. Here's today's batch ...this time, chock-full of helpful Boomer...
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How to find perspective on the pandemic: adapt or die

April 12, 2021
adapt
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change. ~Charles Darwin Congratulations! A year...
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Good night, sweet knight

April 7, 2021
Some relationships are complicated, or so we think. But they're really far more simple than that. Most would consider this one a rebound, and it was. And so much...
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38 Comments · Blog, Soul School

The future is here: to mask or not mask?

April 5, 2021
to-mask
Now that many of us are vaccinated against Covid we may be wondering if we should mask, still. I am here to remind you that the public health answer is YES. Public...
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Live out loud and have no regrets about it!

March 29, 2021
live-out-loud
If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I will answer: I am here to live out loud. -Emile Zola I have always loved the truth of Emile Zola's exhortation. And...
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Congratulations! I’m sorry. Get a clue.

March 22, 2021
get-a-clue
I don't know about you, but I can't over-estimate how much I've learned over this past very difficult year. Congratulations! For those of us who made it through the...
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Are we looking hard enough for friendship, love, brotherhoo...

March 15, 2021
love-friendship-brotherhood
The incivility of the world around us gets to me, I have to admit. The chasms between us seem infinitely huge.  How did we lose the important traits of friendship,...
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If you don’t love California you’d better have ...

March 8, 2021
"There have always been idiots," my husband said on our morning walk. "But until the advent of social media, they've never had a platform." We were discussing some of...
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11 Comments · Reviews, Travel

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