Tag Archives: America

American Values

Posted on August 18, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

The vast majority of the western world has learned its history and formed its opinions of the Middle East from a book of fables, the Bible and Hollywood movies. You see, Charlton Heston really isn’t Moses and Elizabeth Taylor isn’t … Continue reading →

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Death and Taxes

Posted on August 11, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

“For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.” – John 3:20 I hate giving Donald J. Trump any oxygen but this releasing his tax return thing continues to … Continue reading →

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Loser

Posted on July 15, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

As predicted the wave of books getting ready to hit Amazon (sadly we use to say bookstores) about the four-year shit show of the one term presidency of the twice impeached, self-absorbed loser in the eyes of most sane Americans … Continue reading →

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Facebook Silence

Posted on May 5, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

“Free Speech has been taken away from the President of the United States because the Radical Left Lunatics are afraid of the truth, but the truth will come out anyway, bigger and stronger than ever before. The People of our … Continue reading →

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When grownups are in charge

Posted on April 1, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

My kids are young adults, 30 and 27. They are both independent young ladies making their way in the world. But occasionally I still get a call to help them navigate a task that they both refer to as “adulting”. … Continue reading →

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Thank you Donald Trump

Posted on February 17, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

Ms. Lindsey Graham says that Donald Trump is not only the leader but the face of the Republican Party. According to Graham, the future of the party will go through Trump and his MAGA base: “He’s ready to move on … Continue reading →

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Hank Aaron

Posted on January 22, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

“Some people resented the fact I was trying to break a white man’s record.” – Hank Aaron In 1974, before Ted Turner made the Atlanta Braves baseball team “America’s Team” on his “Super Station” WTBS there was Hank Aaron. Growing … Continue reading →

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The End

Posted on January 20, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

This is the end, beautiful friend. This is the end, my only friend. The end of our elaborate plans. The end of ev’rything that stands, the end. No safety or surprise, the end. I’ll never look into your eyes again. … Continue reading →

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The orange fart

Posted on January 15, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

To say “your name is mud” is a reference associated with Doctor Samuel Mudd who treated John Wilkes Booth after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. Though this was his duty as a physician, for Americans this was considered a traitorous … Continue reading →

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A New Year

Posted on December 29, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

On December 31, 1999 I was at the beach with my wife, kids and my sister and her family. I know it seems like a long time ago but if you can remember back 21 years a lot of bad … Continue reading →

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