SHOCKING JFK ASSASSINATION 60 YEARS AGO

I remember the JFK assassination as if it happened yesterday. JFK ASSASSINATION SETTING THE SCENE Let me take you back to my home town, Baytown, Texas, Friday, November 22, 1963, population around 30,000. Six days prior to Thanksgiving, thirteen days till my...

1 THORNY ISSUE—CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM

Christian nationalism is a hot topic these days. According to NPR, researchers recently found that more than half of Republicans believe the country should be a strictly Christian nation, either adhering to the ideals of Christian nationalism (21%) or sympathizing...

1 CRAZY TREND: DOG HAIR YARN

Dog hair yarn? Who knew? Yes, you heard me correctly. It’s all the rage to have your beloved pet’s hair made into a fashionable hat, scarf, or sweater. Chiengora—the art of turning dog hair into textiles—is having a renaissance. In fact, the hair has some advantages...

1 GIGANTIC STRUGGLE—CHANGING YOUR MIND

Changing your mind is difficult even when the facts say otherwise. Imagine my surprise when U.S. House of Representatives Jared Golden of Maine openly changed his mind regarding assault rifles after the mass shooting event in Maine on October 25, 2023. According to...

1 NEW BIONIC WOMAN

I have joined the bionic woman population, having received a total knee replacement on October 11, 2023. I am not alone.  Approximately 790,000 total knee replacements are performed every year in the U.S. Who knew? BIONIC WOMAN JOURNEY It’s been quite a ride. I blew...

context matters

This blog was first published July 18, 2022. I am republishing after the news of the new fighting in the Middle East. While listening to the pundits, I became dismayed as many of them were citing facts and not putting the entire situation in context. Again, in order...
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