I can remember vividly my days in school sitting at my desk practicing writing and reading cursive writing. I was taught the proper way to hold the pen or pencil.  This was a goal all second and third graders at my school strived to accomplish.  Many spills were made from the fountain pens we were […]

Over the past I have repeatedly talked about the corruption in government. The United States Treasury has become the private bank for the ruling elite.  The protected status enjoyed by all our elected representation, and having no conscience, makes it easy to be corrupt. Lately we are being inundated with charges against Mr. Trump accusing […]

mas·ter1 noun a skilled practitioner of a particular art or activity. “I’m a master of disguise” synonyms: expert, adept, genius, past master, maestro, virtuoso, professional, doyen, authority, champion, record holder; The above is the definition of “master.” This small word has been used in many ways to define people or the circumstances one finds himself […]

I am very concerned. It appears the mass media has lost the ability to distinguish between truth, rumors, fact and fiction.  I have great friends and relatives that have received false information yet will not consider hearing or accepting the truth when presented.  I hope I can change that closed mindedness. I have been told […]

DO BLACK LIVES MATTER There is much confusion when trying to understand the “Black Lives Matter” mantra. I feel as strongly as any select group you can find that All Lives Matter.  Unfortunately, our esteemed President, Barack Obama, has single handedly caused the rift between black and white to become larger than it ever has […]

It was a beautiful, calm Sunday morning that December 7th.  The Hawaiian Islands and the military port of Pearl Harbor were coming awake.  The year was 1941.  This was not unlike many other mornings in the island paradise until, suddenly from the western skies came a parade of destruction and havoc like had never been […]

I am proud to say that I am an American. My ancestors left Germany in 1758 and set sail to this big new inviting world.  When they got here, they entered legally.  No one in my family ever called themselves German-Americans, they were just proud to be American.  Theirs is a proud legacy from participating […]

The year was 1964. Lyndon Baines Johnson was president, the Vietnam War was raging, protests were becoming the norm, and the world was a restless, unstable place.  Top 40 radio stations ruled the airways and the unexpected were always expected.  One song creating new sound waves was being aired over and over.  Performed by Bob […]