In some ways we have been taught to be optimists. We’ve been trained to adhere to the thought that everything is going to be okay or the old adage “everything will work out the way it is supposed to.” Now, I’m not being pessimistic in this post, but there are a few things...
With all the conversations going on about women in GOP politics, I’d like to remind you of the woman who mentored me. First of all, my mom ranks up there first but secondly, there was Ann Richards. They leaned left, campers. Watch the...
From a story this week from the New York Times If you read the body language of the long-term unemployed, there is a sadness there that most likely cannot be expressed in words. You can see it in the deepened creases on their faces,...
As many of you know who have read this blog over the years, I hate July. July is that bitch of a month where in Tennessee the temperatures remind of us that there is no air-conditioning in hell. I believe that folks (including myself)...
He didn’t usually smoke cigarettes, but he was a bundle of anxious nerves that was pushing out of his gut like a demon barreling out of a closet in a child’s nightmares. He bummed one off of a young woman who had obviously been...
What I See
