Articles tagged with: money
Reaction to Occupy: New Image for America?
The video of Occupy protesters at UC Davis is almost too painful to watch. When I initially saw it, all I could think of was Kent State. Is that the direction in which law enforcement is headed? These are peaceful protesters with the right to “peaceably assemble” according to our Constitution. The police in this instance stated they felt threatened …
The Wake: In-Laws and Outlaws
Most of us have had to face the fact that sometimes our in-laws are not people we would have chosen. They are just part of the lottery ticket you draw when you are born into a family. There is something about funerals, or in my Irish family, Wakes, that bring out the best and worst in a family.
I recall the …
Hoochie Mamas: Parenting Gone Bad
There is something about seeing a mother dressed in hoochie clothing that worries me. Does she need attention, affirmation from every man she sees, or is she vying with the younger women who are not parents? We have all seen this at the mall, in super markets, soccer games, or PTO meetings. My mind always wonders what kind of example …
UPDATE: Kevin Costner Discusses Oil Spill on CNN
Let’s hope BP antes up quickly for this as Costner has put millions of his own money into development of something which seems as though could be of real value help in cleaning the Gulf Oil Spill.
Big Box Churches and Their Relevance
I have a problem with Big Box churches. Having attended several I can say that they have great entertainment value. Some I attended seat a thousand or more at a time.
