Category: observation and opinion
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pushing back against the “cannabis is harmless!” bandwagon
My mother has smoked tobacco every day of her adult life – and probably before she was 18.…
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Why haven’t I posted a whiney blog about how I can’t travel?
You’d think that someone who changed the domain name of her professional web site to reflect her focus…
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No entitlements to careers, including ranching
I believe in entitlements, like access to health care, to non-exploitative job opportunities that pay at least a…
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What is Southern heritage? What is worth celebrating?
What is heritage? It’s a thing that can be inherited. Heritage is valued objects and qualities: cultural traditions,…
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I want a symbol for ALL of the South
I’m from Kentucky. I lived there for the first 22 1/2 years of my life. Kentucky was a…
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Ethnic, cultural, gender identity – good luck with your definitions
What makes a person whatever it is they say they are? What makes a person male, female, black,…
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Evolve or become irrelevant
A followup to my blog the day after the election, will the GOP wake up now?, where I…
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Will the GOP Wake Up Now?
It’s hard to believe that, back in the 1990s, when I was volunteering with the California Abortion Rights…
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Donate cash NOT “stuff” following Sandy
I hear that a certain GOP candidate that touts himself as a management expert is holding a rally…
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It’s a basic right, not a “special” one
I have a friend I’m going to call Carl. He has made me laugh a million times. He…
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