FERGUSON PART IV: THANKSGIVING
On this day of giving thanks, I hope you’re all with friends and family and, if you’re caught in the Northeast storm, I hope you get through it OK.
And if you’re in Ferguson, Missouri,...
FOR CHRISTMAS, GIVE THE GIFT OF REALITY
Over the last ten days, since the shock of the murder of the innocent by a madman in Connecticut, it has been hard to think about Christmas. But the holiday and the tradition are...
TWO “AS THINGS SHOULD BE” RESPONSES
Two recent high profile shootings show us that sometimes, in the aftermath, things go as they should, though in only one of those actual shootings did we have what anyone could call a happy...
ANOTHER NEW BOOK
The Evil Princess reminds me that there’s another new book out this week, my own latest. I think of it as my “Tom Sawyer whitewashing the fence” book. Teaching at venues like the International...