In many ways, I feel lucky. I did not spend my formative years in prison, as many children have, convicted of a crime and sent away to rot, only to be exonerated years later. That happened to a friend of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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In America, our colonies, the entire Western Alliance, we know that the military will never arrest us unless we actually do something to them. The military is not a good law enforcement organization. The military is trained to kill people. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have the self-image of a twenty to thirty something short blonde. The plus side of that is that I look really good in a sundress. The minus side is, I get some real losers hitting on me at the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To those of you who say it won’t happen to you, it will. Trust me. I have been there. Whether it’s an earthquake or a shipwreck, being without power and heat, not being able to buy food at the supermarket,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We take for granted the fact that we can travel anywhere. If we do something wrong, we’re arrested and we can talk to a lawyer and communicate with our family. We get a jury of our peers to decide our[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some people use skulls and bones as their symbols. Many in my family did, as did I when I attended Yale. I was going to do great things in secret for that society. Then the Shang came. I found a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some of us hide what we want or think, whether it’s cause we think people don’t care or we don’t want to open ourselves up for ridicule by those who disagree. Some of us proudly proclaim our beliefs, our wants,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nobody can make us happy or sad. We do that on our own. It’s the glass half empty or glass half full debate. We decide how we will see things. Happiness in the end is an inside job.
I learned long ago that if you are making a stand on what is right, you better being doing it to make a difference. If you can’t change anything by making your stand, walk away and pick another place to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I do some social networking. Betty does all of them. We do it mostly for business. It’s real easy to track all of you people who put your lives and pictures on them. The Cowboys have our own network so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…