Last night on The O’Reilly Factor, Glenn Beck responded to O’Reilly’s stupid idea for a two percent “temporary” national sales tax by proposing an even more asinine idea. Beck suggested a two percent… more →
from the foothillswrote 15 hours ago: My politics have always been informed by a sort of naive idealism. I find it really hard to shake t … more →
wrote 3 days ago: From the age of six, when my favourite big brother packed his bags and took his guitar and his Beatl … more →
wrote 5 days ago: I lost my virginity when I was 12. It was in a toilet cubicle at a mall, to a 17 year old boy I was … more →
wrote 5 days ago: written 2008, tweaked 2013 unplanned, unwelcome they never wanted her, those two, and raised her pre … more →
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wrote 1 week ago: My darkest moments have not been personal tragedies, but points in a growing realization that the ma … more →
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I invited you in, lacking judgment. I invited you in, probably for the thrill. As a young boy, I did … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Looking back at my blog just as far back as this January…it’s strikingly cute how optimi … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: A child’s mind cracked open wide For learning and growing Walking all alone, their own stride … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Love is powerful. It has the power to change, transform you, sometimes teleport you! Yet sometimes c … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Michael Foot, Dalrymple explains, was not just a naïf, not just a potentially highly dangerous fool … more →
wrote 1 month ago: From Bloomberg News: The $1.3 trillion U.S. health-care system overhaul is getting more expensive an … more →
wrote 1 month ago: [an analysis by Heather Peters] Richard Ford’s “Optimists” is about a middle-aged man reflecti … more →
wrote 1 month ago: You come to me as a goat among flock of sheep. You offer words I do not understand. I neither welcom … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The clouds were overcast, and the light of the sun seemed to seep out from it. We find ourselves ato … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Words can draw you in, Deep into a world Where nothing else matters. Where you bare your all To som … more →
wrote 1 month ago: My dad and I are best friends. I don’t hold it against him that he wanted to stop at two but m … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Why has every man I’ve ever had a relationship with said these words: “You make/made me … more →