Author Archives: Les

Empathy With Morning Coffee

Posted on June 8, 2025 by Les

I began this post on May 19th. It started with my morning coffee and the news, as most my posts do. Only now, in June, have I finally clarified what I’ve been trying to say. Initially, I delved into the … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Being American, Democracy, Ethics and Morality, History, Memory | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Empathy With Morning Coffee

Tulips 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Les

This morning I went to my coffee shop for my Friday coffee and conversation. The weather was balmy and my friends welcoming. As always the coffee was dark roast and perfect. It was a time to drop my worries. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Tulips 2025

History, Understanding, Empathy, Respect, Wisdom

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Les

Updated 04/17/2025 The Time’s A Changing Today, I enjoyed the sunny morning and freshly brewed coffee. I decided to quickly write a post about Trump being the catalyst of some positive things. He’s still a mentally ill old man, vindictive, … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Being American, Democracy, History, Mental Health, Politics, United States, Vladimir Putin | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on History, Understanding, Empathy, Respect, Wisdom

What’s A Body To Do?

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Les

It Started Over Coffee I’ve just completed my 78th orbit around the Sun. I never thought I’d live this long. I continue my journey through this unexplored territory. A week ago I was sitting in my favorite cafe. I felt … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Being American, Citizenship, Democracy, Politics, Relationships, United States | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on What’s A Body To Do?

Message to the White House 03/04/2025

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Les

Mr. President,I’m writing as you speak tonight. I will be listening carefully to every word. Not because you will clear up all questions and provide logical reasons for your appalling decisions. I understand you just find. You are a terribly … Continue reading →

Posted in Being American, Blog, Citizenship, Coup d"etat, Democracy, Mental Health, Politics, United States | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Message to the White House 03/04/2025

This Is A Day Of Infamy

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Les

I have just watched the blackest day for United States credibility and honor in my life, in our history. The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump showed us what I’ve known for some time. He is a treacherous … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Democracy, Ethics and Morality, History, Politics, Russia, Ukraine, United States | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on This Is A Day Of Infamy