On Any Given Sunday Morning – I Muse

Via The Ethicurean this morning I followed a link to the following… In his Meat Manifesto, Fearnley-Whittingstall corners the reader: “Are you,” he demands, “among the millions of consumers putting

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Today’s Number is 17…Almost Half Way There.

It was a little strange this morning, waking up to the sounds of silence. No thunder, no pounding rain, not even the subliminal sound of water dripping from the eaves,

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Chapter 16 in my continuing saga of radiation…

The rain falling again this morning almost lulled me back to sleep after our wet and rainy 4th. I finally dragged myself out of bed…But, now that I am through

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July 4th – Olbermann’s 4th of July Patriotic Wish

Keith Olbermann has another of his special commentaries out. It’s too bad neither President Bush nor Vice-President Cheney have an iota of understanding about what it is they have done

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Wishing You a Happy 4th…and 5th, and 6th…

The external world, so fascinating, so infinite in its variety, has us firmly in hand and thoroughly mesmerized. Lasting happiness is almost ours – over there, just ahead of us,

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July 3rd – today will be 15…

Can you imagine what must have been going on behind the scenes on this day all those years ago in Philadelphia? The discussions, the arguments, the compromises all to commit…treason.

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Come and lie prostrate before the alter of the Atomic Fire…Chapter 14

I rolled out of bed this morning to the sound of thunder and pouring rain. That seems to be the pattern around here the past week or so. What is

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Sunday Headlines?

This caught my eye this morning in the Houston Chronicle… They’re scattered across Houston’s neighborhoods like pebbles flung from someone’s hand. Now, almost two years into their Houston experience, this

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