I have two problems with religion: 1. Fundamentalists, extremists, fanatics. 2. Righteous intolerance and exclusion. I’ve been pagan leaning Wiccan…
I officially became a “senior citizen” when I turned 55 years old in June. My mom turned 75 years old…
First, misogynist and sexist acts, whether they are casual or reach the level of sexual harassment or assault, are wrong…
I don’t celebrate Columbus Day and try to remind anyone who mentions it that it really aught to be called…
I wrote the post below back in 2015 during the holidays. Reading it now, it seems both innocent and harsh. …
What if the Garden of Eden is a metaphor for the most basic difference in philosophy – the difference between…
When is a promise broken? I suspect we give ourselves more leeway than we give others. How much weight do…
I splurged on a recent landmark vacation with family. Between that and trying to pay off debt prior to my…
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists offers a list of questions you should ask yourself before believing anything you read…
I woke up late this morning and decided to go to our neighborhood diner for brunch. When I walked outside,…