It’s Either People or Records, Guns, and Planes

(Remember CD’s?) Birthday celebration’s over. Fantastic week with my dear parents, who bravely navigated the angry interstate yet again to spend their precious moments with us. Thanks to Maria and all my fabulous friends and family who posted. Love abounds… It has been quite some time since the last post, but some frequently reverberating thoughts…… Continue reading It’s Either People or Records, Guns, and Planes

Say What You Mean!

Conflate. There’s a word in popular use lately, although I’m not exactly sure its utterers are aware of its ambiguity. “I think you’re conflating the issues.” Wait, did you mean confuse, combine, or commingle? What about blend, mix, or merge? It seems that by using conflate as some sort of derision, the user attempts to…… Continue reading Say What You Mean!

It’s Just a Game, Right?

Sit, Stand, Kneel, Vomit I’ll get to how this ties in with my second book, BOLITA, in a moment … We are constantly reminded that bigotry, oppression and corruption are indeed monsters under the beds of public trust. Yet, here we are once again distracted by the same old story or greed, control and power.…… Continue reading It’s Just a Game, Right?