Author: scribe

Pulled Apart

Yesterday in a discussion, I made the statement that I am not anti military: that I believed this country needs to maintain a well trained military to defend us in case of attack. I sited my background as a child surrounded on...

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A Plea to all All The Powers That Be

As we end this day at rest in our safe beds, may all the forces of goodness be with those threatened by war who are afraid to close their eyes this night. Be with the children and the mothers who shelter them with thier own...

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Independence Day Reframed

As a kid, this was always a very special weekend for us. It was a chance to really celebrate being an American. Huge picnics, parades, the whole works, with everyone coming together for it all. I had my very own  silk flag,...

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