Collecting My Thoughts

Jerusalem, by the Hoppers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hy5VxG6q98

In the fall of 1939, important things were happening, and these little kids started first grade in Mt. Morris, Illinois.  It was in their 19...

Thought I'd shake up the taste buds today. Usually I have an orange or apple with almonds or walnuts for breakfast. Today I had a baked ...

Last night's 60 minutes (it's really 42 minutes) had an excellent report by Leslie Stahl on being over 90 years old. It challenged...

President Obama said the botched execution of a murderer was "deeply troubling." In 1999, Clayton Lockett kidnapped, beat, and sho...

California Chrome’s dam was purchased for $8,000 and the stud fee was $2,000.  Careful research on genes and good training.

Pretty soon using the word "Benghazi" will be code for racism or sexism. The cover up was used to ensure Obama's reelection be...

What is Holy Eucharist? Holy Eucharist is the sacrament in which Jesus Christ gives his Body and Blood himself for us, so that we too migh...

A new survey in Politico Magazine asked 60 members of the White House press corps varying in age and experience to share their thoughts o...

Blogger.com where I have my blogs has a feature called "next blog" so I was browsing today and found Church in the Now of Conyers,...

I’m not really an exercise enthusiast, but since developing bursitis in December, I can’t do much walking, so I’m using my Gold’s Gym Power ...

I review a lot of books (from the agency hired to promote the books) and receive a lot of fluff. Rather than say "this stinks," ...

Will it end with Donald Sterling? He had a black/Mexican mistress was jealous of some hunky black athletes she was hanging out with, so he...

The left is outraged that Glenn Beck made a joke about the possibility of Hillary Clinton being a lesbian and mimicking her husband's be...

Donald Sterling's record isn't "sterling," and past sins and law suits should have gotten him bumped from ownership, but a...

Obama is a terrible "leader." He goes to Malaysia and whines about a U.S. basketball team owner who was a known loose canon, but i...

I don't believe in the death penalty. The execution in Oklahoma of 2 men (one of which failed) is no where near as inhumane and violent ...

Ben Rhodes gave instructions on how to cover up the Benghazi failure.  Administration was reluctant to admit it hadn’t solved the “terrorist...