Every few years the political party not in power promises change if they get elected. We have heard this rhetoric time and time again at the local, state and national levels. Often the public votes for change, but when the dust settles everything reverts back to business, make that politics, as usual.
The presidential election of [...]
I remember, as a pre-boomer, the coming together of the United States to fight common enemies in WWII. Although I was only a kid, there was no doubt the country was committed to a patriotic cause with one goal in our collective minds: defeat those who threatened freedom. Victory was all that was acceptable, no [...]
Apathy and fear are the two emotions that can keep us from helping others. When we were kids, people did not think twice about coming to the aid of friends, neighbors, even perfect strangers. What’s happened?
Remember when your dad would give his friend a hand in building a dog house or chopping down a tree? [...]
