Category Archives: Democracy

Empathy With Morning Coffee

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

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History, Understanding, Empathy, Respect, Wisdom

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

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What’s A Body To Do?

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

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Message to the White House 03/04/2025

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

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This Is A Day Of Infamy

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

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Family Abuse; Impoverishment, Intimidation, Isolation

I’ve been thinking about our situation. How can I describe it? What condition are we familiar with, through personal experience or observation? Emotional and physical abuse instantly come to mind. It’s on the news all the time, crime, exploitation, and … Continue reading

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