Monthly Archives: April 2011
An Unnecessary Condition of Affairs
“The war… was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forbearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides.” Robert E. Lee I am always attracted to military leaders with a tragic and honorable history, men … Continue reading
Filed under History, laws and legislation, leadership, Military, philosophy, Politics
The Unchristian Christianity of Modern America
I cannot and will not recant We live in an era where religion and politics especially in conservative circles have become one just as they were in the days following Constantine’s granting of religious freedom to all in the Empire … Continue reading
Filed under christian life, faith, History, philosophy, Religion
It’s all about Leadership: The Orioles Sweep the Rays to Open the Season
Orioles starting Pitcher Chris Tillman (shown in Norfolk 2010) pitched 6 no-hit inning against the Rays before being lifted when his pitch count went over 100 “Nobody likes to hear it, because it’s dull, but the reason you win or … Continue reading
Filed under Baseball, Batlimore Orioles, norfolk tides
Egads! The Whole Country is Offended by Each Other!
We live in a country that has transformed itself into one of the thinnest skinned, easily offended and offendable bunch of folks in the world. It doesn’t seem to matter what political affiliation, religion, race, gender, socio-economic group or Dodger’s … Continue reading
Filed under Just for fun, philosophy, Politics
