Memories and Grief
This past Memorial Day dredged up some painful feelings of loss and sacrifice. Despite the difficulty and the (for me, at least) inherent dichotomy, I wanted to pay my respects to a long-dead, good...
View ArticleGolf and Cognitive Dissonance
Seeing what appears to be the recent appearance of members of the Military tending the flag at virtually every golf tournament, I find myself wondering what it says about the direction of our culture.
View ArticleA Generation Gone
My father would have been 89 tomorrow. He's been gone nearly 30 years and I still miss him at times. Wish you were here, Pops.
View ArticleWhat Didn’t You Say?
As I get deeper into the research for (and some writing of) the book of my memoirs of the work I did for the Peace & Justice movement during the period 1967 - 1976, I'm hoping to elicit some...
View ArticleI’d Like to Bitchslap McCain and Graham
The petulant bullyboy rantings of people like John McCain and Lindsey Graham should remind us there are lots of doddering old fools who would involve us in more wars because . . . well, just because.
View Article“Not a Big Fan”
I wasn't a big fan of the war back then, either, but I stood up . . . as best I could.
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