July 18, 2022 Where were the responsible adults? Yesterday, we got our first look at the 70+ page report into the Robb Elementary School massacre. I haven’t had a chance to read…
July 13, 2022 My heart breaks I have done my best since the Uvalde shooting to wait and see what the investigation showed. It’s been difficult, especially when, from the…
July 7, 2022 Six Years Ago I try to keep politics and many “hot button topics” out of the blog. But today is one of those days when I can’t….
June 17, 2022 When real life and fiction collide Reading the news these days can be more than a bit depressing. The economy sucks. Gas prices are the worst I can remember. Grocery…
June 8, 2022 Context is Everything This morning, I did my usual pre-work routine of coffee, more coffee and checking the headlines and other sites I keep an eye on….
January 27, 2022 Free Speech As a writer, I’m a card-carrying proponent of free speech. I believe we have the right to say pretty much whatever we want. Sure,…
January 26, 2022 Data Manipulation for Desired Results I should be working on Foil of the Gods this morning but a post over on The Passive Voice caught my eye. For those…
January 23, 2022 A Not Quite a Rant Re: the Media I have a hate-hate relationship with much of the media. Too many so-called journalists have forgotten what it means to “report” the news. Instead,…
January 16, 2022 It ended well this time, but. . . . Yesterday, people in DFW area watched with concern as a hostage situation unfolded at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville. It started like any normal…
October 7, 2021 The Social Media Debacle Yesterday, an 18-year-old student in the Mansfield ISD got into a fight at school. We’re not talking about a schoolyard fight. That’s a big…