I'm older now but still runnin' against the wind. ~ Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band
Did you ever go to a class reunion and feel everyone in the room has moved on except you?
Recently, on separate occasions, I met with old pals, mainly guys, who like...
0 Comments | Posted December 13, 2010 | 6:53 PM
In every cry of every man,
In every infant's cry of fear,
In every voice, in every ban,
The mind-forged manacles I hear.
- William Blake, Songs of Experience
I never get invited to the good parties. George Soros, the former currency trader and angel...
0 Comments | Posted October 25, 2010 | 2:37 PM
"Nice guys finish last." ~ Baseball manager Leo Durocher
When did the American left become such sissies? We are shocked, shocked! And throw up our hands in horror cowering behind prissy words like "divisive" and "sexist" and "uncivil" when frothing-mad, homophobic Republican smut-emailers like New...
0 Comments | Posted May 13, 2006 | 12:14 AM
My mother and I were locked in a jail cell together when I was five years old. It was the first time, but not the last that we would share this experience. We were far from our Chicago home. Strangers in a strange land, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
It was the...
0 Comments | Posted January 10, 2011 | 10:06 AM