[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Winter appears to be in rapid retreat, and a few days of ...
Author: dan 1913
A citizen of the United States of America, a Texan and a resident of Flour Bluff, Dan Thornton, values enlightened reason and freedom. Dan is a lifelong student of history and philosophy, and a writer of poetry and song. The hallmark of his pursuit is a quest for universal truth. By admission, the answer is illusive, but he is undaunted, and the quest continues.
A Valentine TrilogyA Valentine Trilogy
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Valentine’s Day is well established in the mind of the western world, ...
Eight Track Players and ObamacareEight Track Players and Obamacare
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Ever since the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) became the law of the land, Republicans ...
It’s All FakeIt’s All Fake
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] At an early age, I recall seeing something scary on television and ...
Fakes, Lies and PropagandaFakes, Lies and Propaganda
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] The election is more than a month behind us, and the Democrats ...
The Wisdom of Joe BidenThe Wisdom of Joe Biden
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] With the 2016 election behind us, we have seen our last political commercial for ...
A Time for HealingA Time for Healing
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] The longest presidential campaign in my memory has come to an end, and I ...
You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It, TooYou Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] I know very well that clichés are considered poor form and should be avoided ...
Ghosts, Ghouls and GoblinsGhosts, Ghouls and Goblins
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] As Halloween quickly approaches, my thoughts often turn to the quaint days of my ...
The Diversion TechniqueThe Diversion Technique
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] A child falls and screams as though he severed his left hand. ...