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HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS A few days ago when it became obvious that we would be affected by Hurricane Helene, I started to prepare. All the forecasts were showing that here, in Northeast Florida, we would be well away from the center of the storm and should expect only Tropical Storm force winds. I’ve been down this…
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The Case for Eliminating the Electoral College. With the 2024 Presidential Election approaching, approximately 2/3 of Americans don’t want either Donald Trump or Joe Biden as their next President. Joe Biden is, at the moment, unchallenged to become the Democratic candidate, while Donald Trump has a large lead on his competitors for the Republican nomination.…
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Gun Control – How Emotional is America About It? I’ve already been “un-friended” about it. My Faux-Pas? I suggested to a “Friend” who wanted to get political right after the most recent school shooting that “perhaps we could wait until the children were buried, before we politicize their deaths”. Seemed fairly inoffensive to me but,…
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UnDreams – Written May 2013 I was cheated last night. I enjoy my dreams, even if I can’t always remember them. I awake feeling like I had a great time. Dreams are like nature’s LSD where insane, wonderful things can happen without all the bother of reality horning in and saying “That’s Impossible” Like I…
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Dear Santa / God Excuse me for not knowing which name to use, but it seems to me that most Americans worship both of you about the same, and you both seem like good guys, so I thought I’d write to you both. It’s a little strange to be writing a Christmas List at my…