The Squirrel Nutkin is ready to take a stand May 5, 2022 One of the millions of stories I’ve heard about vanishing species has stuck with me. Its the red squirrels native to England. Gray Squirrels… Continue Reading
https://lincolndemocrat.com/?s=%22I+am+an+agnostic%22 July 8, 2020 I am an agnostic. I began the day with a delightful discursive conversation with my French penpal S. Highlights included my mentioning that Bastille… Continue Reading
Memorial Day Remembrance May 27, 2019 At noon I put up our US flag for Memorial Day. I’m not a fanatic about following the rules or it would have gone… Continue Reading
Veterans Day 2016 November 12, 2016 These were given to me on Veteran’s Day when the Philip Billard VFW Post 1650 of Topeka, Kansas, honored George Robb on the 99th… Continue Reading
Family Research in KC November 7, 2016 This is the view I had of the Missouri River as I headed into Kansas City MO after spending the morning researching more about… Continue Reading
Francis Gary Powers should have taken cyanide November 2, 2015 When U2 pilot Gary Powers was shot down by the Ruskies I was 9. For long afterwards I was convinced that he should have… Continue Reading
Some hard truths from a man of good will November 1, 2015 I was still smarting from having lost my first campaign for the school board in 1989 when I sculpted this out of snow. I… Continue Reading
Somebody’s Knocking on my Door June 29, 2015 After a week or more of blog inactivity but mental overload its, as always, hard to know where to begin. The School Board race?… Continue Reading