MLK Day: Not Just Another Three-Day Weekend
Time for me to step up, finally I am a white person and sadly, I’ve acted like it Not a white supremacist, mind you, nor an active racist — though as Isabel Wilkerson Continue Reading →
Look Forward, or Back?
January is the Month With Two Faces A two-faced Roman deity gives us the name January Or maybe not: Wikipedia points out that while “conventional belief” holds that the first Continue Reading →
Can We Play Fair in 2021?
Seeking referees for the Internet and media Long, long ago, in the 1990s, we spoke of the Information Highway Many of us weren’t sure what that meant exactly, but it Continue Reading →
A Last Post for 2020
Haiku for the New (Year) Bubbles in my glass,Relief in my weary soul;2020’s done. This year broke our heartsOver and over, and yetHere we are, alive! A star coming upOver Continue Reading →
A Cautious Happy New Year
We’re not out of the woods yet, but we can glimpse the clearing Christmas 2020 is in the rearview Despite the harsh contrasts between this Christmas and its predecessors, and despite Continue Reading →