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Category: History and Politics

Important Whistles In My Life
History and Politics, My Dad, Me & Dementia

Important Whistles In My Life

Well before the days of cellphones and text messaging my father had a very effective and seemingly foolproof way of … Continue reading Important Whistles In My Life

John Milton, Friedrich Nietzsche & Prophecy
History and Politics, My Dad, Me & Dementia

John Milton, Friedrich Nietzsche & Prophecy

My dad was a person of deep faith. His Catholicism was a big component to his life.  In fact his faith was … Continue reading John Milton, Friedrich Nietzsche & Prophecy

Roger Casement: The Real Dos Equis Guy
History and Politics

Roger Casement: The Real Dos Equis Guy

He traveled to the Congo and worked for Henry Stanley where he also became friends with Joseph Conrad. He explored the Amazon, was knighted … Continue reading Roger Casement: The Real Dos Equis Guy

Why History Matters
History and Politics, My Dad, Me & Dementia

Why History Matters

Like all parents my parents made a deep impression on me growing up- they still do. My parents always had … Continue reading Why History Matters

The Real Threat to Our Democracy
History and Politics

The Real Threat to Our Democracy

So the end of 2016 is upon us and like all other previous years around this time, every newspaper, media outlet, … Continue reading The Real Threat to Our Democracy

America’s Most Significant Election
History and Politics

America’s Most Significant Election

The pundits have already weighed in on the fact that this November’s presidential election might be one of the most significant … Continue reading America’s Most Significant Election

Where did all the Statesmen go?
History and Politics

Where did all the Statesmen go?

This upcoming presidential election has left a lot to be desired from our two major candidates.  It seems that most people … Continue reading Where did all the Statesmen go?

The Confederacy, Its Flag and Legacy
History and Politics

The Confederacy, Its Flag and Legacy

Recently the state of Mississippi voted to keep their current state flag intact. Their flag, includes a square portion of … Continue reading The Confederacy, Its Flag and Legacy

Be careful when speaking on behalf of our Founding Fathers. Or is it the Framers?
History and Politics

Be careful when speaking on behalf of our Founding Fathers. Or is it the Framers?

Two essential questions that we face in our country are “What is the proper role of our government to the … Continue reading Be careful when speaking on behalf of our Founding Fathers. Or is it the Framers?

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