Shortly after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and return the matter to the states, several companies released statements reaffirming their commitment to helping employees get abortions if these services are not available in their state by offering...

For nearly 50 years, Americans have labored under the false notion that abortion was a right guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.  But nowhere in the text, structure, or meaning can the right to an abortion be found in that document; nor is the right to abortion...

“With honor and integrity, we will safeguard the American people, our homeland and our values,” reads the mission of the Department of Homeland Security on its website.   The website further states that the Department of Homeland Security secures the nation's air land...

Many years ago, a close friend was accused of sexual harassment by a co-worker.  My buddy was a well-compensated executive for a Fortune 500 company where the division he led had exceeded its goals for several years running and he was on the corporate ‘fast-track.’ ...

The other day I received an email from a friend with an attached Tik Tok video of a young woman highlighting a few of the absurdities that have become a part of 21st century life in the United States. Taking my cue from this very incisive woman I wanted to add my two...

After the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, President Biden called for changes to gun laws after expressing his heartbreak.  "To lose a child is like having a piece of your soul ripped away," said Biden, who learned of the shooting at Robb...

When I was in the 4th grade, Sister Mary Gabriel, would play a game with the globe that resided in the back of the classroom.  The good sister would have a student step up to the front of the class, close his or her eyes, spin the globe, and then randomly stop it with...

Bobbi and I are on holiday down on St. George Island Florida (we love the redneck Riviera) and my brain is definitely on ‘island time,” so I’ve decided to keep this blog post short and just for the heck of it to share a couple of interesting vignettes illustrating how...

Many years ago, actually make that many, many years ago while serving in Vietnam I had an experience that left an indelible impression on me.  No, it’s not what you might expect.  Of course, I encountered few ‘colorful moments,’ but being a helicopter pilot was still...