Musings

Does History Repeat Itself?

Most young folks (and other older ones too) believe that what happens at any given present time is a first. And that is a good thing in many ways. It can make for a “blazing the trail” attitude which adds excitement to our individual lives. Getting your license to drive, going to the prom, getting…

Post-Election 2008

The election is over – Obama won. It is inevitable after any election that part of the population is elated and other parts not so happy.  Of course,  I fell into the “not so happy” realm. But it only lasted a short while. The larger picture is that this country has survived much. Mr Obama…

The Election 2008

I wrote this Friday evening  before the election – mostly to my family but also for others. This is intended with no animosity but only a plea to understand. And hopefully some insight into what makes guys like me tick. Any may share it with their friends. To: Any who intend to vote for Obama…