Tomorrow is Owen’s last day of preschool and in just one week I will be loading him up on the bus and sending him on his way to kindergarten.  If you’ve noticed I’ve been a bit absent on this blog that last sentence should explain a lot.  I’ve been avoiding this post and avoiding just [...]

Instead of simply calling out the racists trying to repeal the 14th Amendment, how about we do a little horse-trading and swap out birthright citizenship in exchange for corporate personhood.

I was reminded today that it’s been 15 years since Jerry Garcia’s death.  Wow.  I’ve been blessed with a little boy who has an affinity for the music that marked so much of my personal development that, in some ways, the physical absence has been less these recent years.  But fifteen years is a long [...]