The three witches told Macbeth he would be king, but his children would not. In anger, Macbeth went around killing his enemies to eliminate the danger. But the catch was, these witches are crazy. Could he trust them? He probably … Continued
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” Emma Lazarus – Quote … Continued
The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And whether pigs have wings.” By Lewis Carroll (The Walrus and the Carpenter from … Continued
Since I was a young boy I have always been fond of the “things and stuff” that my parents had accumulated over the years. I should explain that my father was 58 years old when I was born; so much … Continued
As a middle American and compassionate, conservative Republican, I’m embarrassed, disappointed and ashamed. Over the years I have watched with dismay as my party has systematically loaded its pistol, and shot off its toes one at a time. We are … Continued
Why am I choosing to write about the Flags of the Civil War, and especially why am I writing now? It’s really quite simple. I want my grandchildren to ignore the “politically correct” rhetoric and learn to look at all … Continued
It has been said that everyone has that one great idea; that one best-selling book; or that one exciting product that will bring them fame and fortune, IF ONLY they knew how to bring it to fruition. Sadly, the process … Continued
As you know, I have been encouraging senior citizens, and, by transference, their families and children, to get active and stay relevant. You owe it to yourselves and your children. After all, they are the ones who have to clean … Continued
As we get older we begin to think more about our bucket list. What do we want to do; where do we want to go; and with whom do we want to share the experiences? For the past year or … Continued
I mentioned in a past post that 80 is the new 65, and this has prompted the direction of my posts for the next few months. In the past I was willing to remain silent on issues believing that I … Continued