The morning after muse…

The Guardian has this to say about yesterday… They did it. They really did it. So often crudely caricatured by others, the American people yesterday stood in the eye of

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Musing for a Sunday Morning…

Leon Hale’s weekly column this morning reached back to before my birth…But, he touched a chord even so. The final lines though really rang true… I guess what got me

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Corn…it’s only good for ‘shine.

Put that fruit juice down and grab a Coke. Haven’t you heard? High-fructose corn syrup — the ubiquitous sweetener found in everything from soft drinks to ketchup — isn’t bad

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Friday Morning Drive To Work Muse…

Only in Houston could you hear a 66° temperature referred to as a “chilly autumn morning”. All summer I’ve been amazed by the weather prognosticators descriptive adjectives. The mid-nineties and

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Saying It’s So Don’t Make It So…

What happens when credit markets seize up? We are beginning to see the result now: Businesses can’t expand or don’t open, houses aren’t bought or sold, and economic growth slows

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Blog Action Day – Poverty

Poverty (also called penury) is deprivation of common necessities that determine the quality of life, including food, clothing, shelter and safe drinking water, and may also include the deprivation of

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