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this blog is intended to be an online journal. i consider myself a public man and as such, i think it is fitting some part of my views are available to the public. i hope my blog is positive and constructive rather than derisive or political. i may write about politics or sports or my childhood or what it is like to long to be a citizen of the world.

Friday, July 05, 2019

What Indifference Hath Wrought

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It is easy for the common man, or even a not so common man like Donald Trump, to think fixing immigration is easy.   It seems easy, right?...
Saturday, May 25, 2019

If I Could Relive a Day of My Life

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I don't have a lot of memories of my mother because we were apart.  I remember visits to Terminal Island or Pleasanton.  Cold visits in ...
Friday, March 22, 2019

4 stanzas from bygone days

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faith, in troubled times my flower, my friend my ray of giddy sunshine in this place i call imperfection you give me hope like a serum...
Thursday, February 14, 2019

A Stirring

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You feel in the depth of you a stirring.   You drive in traffic to work and you feel this thing in spite of the ordinary that is your morni...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Dodger Baseball and Me

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On the eve of the World Series I am reminded of what the big games and baseball and the Dodgers mean to me.  As a kid living in the shadow ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Tender Age Shelter

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I lived 10 days in a tender age shelter and the trauma remains.   I was 11-years-old.   I had not committed a crime.   I was taken from th...
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Saturday, May 12, 2018

Artists Against Bullies

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Have you seen this? O r this? This? What about this? I'm thinking about the protest music of this generation.  I...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Everybody Wants My Money (A Piece of Prose)

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The dentist wants my money She said I need a couple of crowns so we scheduled it I showed up and she said $1,000 I said, don’t I ha...
Sunday, October 15, 2017

Invisible Hayseeds

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There is something about reading this story in this time.  I mean, Invisible Man.  Ralph Ellison.  The wunderkind of letters who penned on...
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