It really is, isn’t it? The title of this, It’s “Hard to Believe.” Anywhere you turn you’re seeing and hearing things you never thought a rational person would do or say. It’s kind of like Quaker Oats confetti, they descend slowly unless it’s raining. Think about it, I know I have to! Obviously, I wrote …
This World, That Is. The problem with a website like this is that it is nearly impossible for you and I to speak together. I don’t take this limitation for granted but there isn’t much I’ve tried that will make two way conversation happen. It just doesn’t work. I figure, then, that I will ask …
I am struck by the number of times the word, “River,” has been used to describe humanity: “The River of Humanity.” It is an apt synonym is it not? It describes the flow of our upbringing through time immemorial. From whatever we came from to what and especially, where, we are now. The irony I …
I was a complete and total putz after Vietnam. I got home, out of the service, went to college and learned to drink: mightily! I buried myself in self-pity and, eventually, self-loathing for almost twenty years. Damn, I was GOOD! Then, well, I quit all that shell shocked pusillanimous imbibing of spirits while blaming everyone …