Bluest Skies

by | Sep 13, 2011 | Standing In The Shadows

How could a day with such blue skies be so horrifying? Ten years, two wars, and here two more children later, I still believe in peace and I still believe peace is not the opposite of war; peace is about learning to nurture compassion. It’s about helping one...

Between the Lines: The House Always Wins

by | Sep 13, 2011 | News

If I believe the news reports, Massachusetts officials will soon hammer out a deal to bring casino gambling to the Bay State. Yes, I’ve been reading similar reports for more than 15 years, but that doesn’t mean I doubt their veracity this time around. In...

9/11: A Legacy of Terror

by | Sep 13, 2011 | News

Responding to terror perpetrated by 19 men with box-cutters a decade ago, the U.S. government has now put hundreds of millions of innocent Americans into countless military, intelligence and law enforcement databases without suspecting them of any crime. The National...