So today, Pres. Trump said that the United States will back out of the Paris Accord limiting carbon emissions in order to stop global warming.  He either doesn’t understand the concept or he feels that economic interests, particularly his own, are worth risking the future of the planet.  It’s truly amazing that one person can have […]

I just signed an online petition, along with at least a half a million other people, that says “We, the undersigned people of the United States of America, commit to mitigating climate change and sign onto the Paris climate change agreement. ”  See… #IdiotTrump is bringing us all together, just like he is supposed to do. […]

Who would have thunk it, but today I turn 77.  This little piece of meat, this combination of loving thoughts and snarky comments, this fabulous machine that can take all kinds of inputs from Trader Joe’s and turn them into usable fertilizer, this musician, writer, husband, father, grandfather, yogi, chaplain, Scrabble player, cribbage player, and baseball […]

I can’t remember when congressional hearings were such fodder for gatherings at the local tavern… but these days they are.  Drink in hand, we take off from work and sit on the edge of our pub seats, not hoping to see our team to win the championship, but waiting to hear how the current official on the hot […]

“New Consciousness – the evolutionary phenomenological awareness that individual ‘I’ consciousness is the primal Universal Oneness experienced through unique filters and adjectives.” That’s what I just wrote on a neurological test study form that asked if I meditate and if so, what kind of meditation do I do.  It took me a while to come […]

I can’t believe that it’s been five months since my last post.  Where was I?  What was I doing?  Why wasn’t I doing this?  No answer.  I was just hanging back and enjoying life.  And that is the purpose of life after all, right?  I guess you could call it laziness if you wanted to. […]

It is truly amazing.  In just the half week since I decided to put some effort into getting my writings out there, I have placed an ad on Craigslist, gotten responses from around the world, corresponded with at least a dozen people who were interested in the job, narrowed down and prioritized what I need […]