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Why Don't Our Kids Know History and Geography? by David A. Schwinghammer 2/23/2016 7:40:05 AM
Was Richard Dreyfus right when he said American students aren't taught anything?... more
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Our Irascible Congress by David A. Schwinghammer 2/15/2016 7:55:44 AM
Should President Obama be able to appoint Scalia's replacement?... more
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Marketing 2016 Style by Jackie Anton 1/28/2016 11:11:33 AM
Frustrations of authors taking time to put on their marketing hat.... more
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Citizen Trump? by David A. Schwinghammer 12/28/2015 8:26:44 AM
How does a reality star, sometimes billionaire, with no experience in government end up as the leading candidate for the Republican nomination for president?... more
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Tis the Season... by Morgan McFinn 12/23/2015 10:43:31 PM
The news in review...... more
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Black Lives Matter by Morgan McFinn 12/14/2015 6:02:31 PM
The widening racial divide in the U.S. during the Obama years.... more
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Islamic Terrorism by Morgan McFinn 12/12/2015 5:59:10 PM
Islam...a religion of peace?... more
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WALKING ON WATER !by Judy Joy Jones by Judy Joy Jones 11/10/2015 3:24:44 PM
Inspiring Story of Courage, Faith and Love... more
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The Case Against Acorns by Dorien Grey 10/29/2015 5:35:38 AM
In February of 2010 my dear friend and onetime partner Norm died. When we first got together in 1958 his stated goal was to have $100,000 in the bank by the time he was 30. He worked very hard and though we never discussed personal finances, I am sur... more
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On Growing Up Gay by Dorien Grey 10/22/2015 4:08:20 AM
As you may have noticed, many of my blogs deal with various aspects of my being gay, and the reason is simple: I talk so much about being gay because for the first nearly 2/3 of my life I was, out of very real concern for the possible subsequences, u... more
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Damned if you do, damned if... by Dorien Grey 10/19/2015 3:06:14 AM
That we humans are able to exist at all in so infinitely-complex and frustrating a world is a testament to our resilience and flexibility. We are bombarded every moment of every day with contradictions and challenges and decisions, and somehow we man... more
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When I was Who I was by Dorien Grey 10/15/2015 4:18:34 AM
When I was who I was, I was not satisfied. I took everything I had for granted and wanted more. Now that I am who I am, and no longer have what I had then, I look back in longing for it, and in self-recrimination for not appreciating what I had until... more
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We Humans by Dorien Grey 10/12/2015 4:29:42 AM
We humans are members of an endlessly fascinating species, constantly at war within and among ourselves. We each exist in and move through a world of astonishing everyday wonders of which we are never aware. That we are not is understandable in that,... more
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"Dear Dugbate:" by Dorien Grey 10/8/2015 3:59:01 AM
10-08-15 "Dear Dugbate..."
From 09-21-11
My name is Dorien, and I am a Spamaholic.
After each blog posting on the subject of internet spam, I swear that I will go to my spam folder only long enough to hit "Delete All", and the... more
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Who? What? When? Where? Why? How by Dorien Grey 10/5/2015 2:51:31 AM
When I took my first journalism class in college, the professor pointed out the key to every good news story. Each, he said, must answer six basic questions: who, what, when, where, why, and how, and do so as concisely as possible.
I always... more
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Friends and Lovers by Dorien Grey 10/1/2015 2:57:01 AM
When I was living in Los Angeles and very active in the gay "scene," many of my friendships stemmed from having met someone in a bar, gone home with them, and our then deciding容ither before, during, or after our time in bed葉hat we would like to get... more
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Friends and Lovers by Dorien Grey 10/1/2015 2:57:01 AM
When I was living in Los Angeles and very active in the gay "scene," many of my friendships stemmed from having met someone in a bar, gone home with them, and our then deciding容ither before, during, or after our time in bed葉hat we would like to get... more
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Friends and Lovers by Dorien Grey 10/1/2015 2:57:01 AM
When I was living in Los Angeles and very active in the gay "scene," many of my friendships stemmed from having met someone in a bar, gone home with them, and our then deciding容ither before, during, or after our time in bed葉hat we would like to get... more
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Here Lies Common Sense by Dorien Grey 9/28/2015 2:48:02 AM
09-18-15 R.I.P., Common Sense
From 09-09-11 For Want of a Nail
Let us gather here today to mourn the loss of one of humankind's greatest gifts, which has guided us through some of our darkest hours耀imple common sense謡hose loss has sign... more
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Getting It by Dorien Grey 9/24/2015 1:55:19 AM
Let's face it: when it comes to "getting it"...to understanding something that everyone else apparently so easily understands and takes for granted...I generally don't.
"...for well-qualified buyers"? What in the hell does that mean? I don't... more
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