Remember these are generational problems will require generational solutions. They will require patience and grace on all sides. They will require the willingness to ask uncomfortable questions and also a willingness to look beyond the current manifestation of these generational problems and find the root cause.
How can it be this way?
I am angry, so very angry I am scared and confused My heart breaks as my mind rages How can it be this way? We are all equal That’s what they say It is what I believe Yet it is clearly not what they mean When rights are abused Protected on paper Yet ignored... Continue Reading →
55 Years On And Still As Poignant As The Day It Was Delivered
It is amazing to me, that a speech delivered way back in 1963 can be still so poignant in 2018. Whilst we should celebrate the progress that has been made, we should be ashamed and embarrassed at where we have failed; and we must continue to strive to deliver freedom and equality to all people... Continue Reading →
My America
Let me tell you about my America The land that I have always loved It is not a land of a particular political party Or a certain belief system It is a cultural melting pot of the world It is a place of hope & promise The land of dreams Dreams for all Where... Continue Reading →
Memorial Day
Memorial Day Its a happy day, when families gather watch baseball, eat burgers & drink beer Its a day when most don’t have to work When we get to enjoy the company of those we love & enjoy Take a moment this Memorial Day though As you should every Memorial Day To remember how &... Continue Reading →
Let’s make America great again! ……… Oh really?
One of the catch phrases that is doing the rounds this silly season, err I mean Presidential campaigning season, is “make America great again”. Which to me quite obviously implies that some people believe that America in it’s current state is not great, however at some point in the past it must have been great,... Continue Reading →
America
Some call it cultureless I call it the great cultural melting pot The author of dreams The home of freedom No matter your origin No matter your history You can add to this great culture With your own You can blend in You can become and belong So many differences In the people... Continue Reading →