A Myriad of Jumbly-Nothings

On this, MLK Day, I am reflecting on his quote, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”  Americans love their wars.  I don’t simply mean, either, the kind fought with guns and soldiers, though they certainly are included.  In America, we find [...]

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I am feeling overwhelmed by an almost out of body sense of time.  I am reading a bunch of books that take place in the 60’s and 70’s and characters keep making references to World War II, and it hits me that the older characters living in those volitle Vietnam years remember the World War [...]

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