Today’s Thoughts, Feb. 3, 2014: Journalism in America
What happened to journalism that actually challenged - or even questioned - authority? You know, looked into things - and (as the slogan of a big-time paper styles it) exposed wrongdoing...
Today’s Thoughts, Jan. 31, 2014: Fundraising and Walking Pneumonia
Turns out the wife and I have walking pneumonia!
The terrible cold I got hit with (and the wife, too) about two weeks ago - and which gimped my presence here,...
Today’s Thoughts, Jan. 27, 2014: Heroic Encounter
The other day, we had a little snow - as in maybe two inches of dry powder. The roads were not bad - assuming the person behind the wheel's not a...
Today’s Thoughts: Jan. 24, 2014 – Bust
We have a problem.
Donations - the thing that keeps EPautos afloat - are way down. Off by 75 percent compared with last month.
It is dire.
We've managed to secure a couple of...
Today’s Thoughts, Jan. 24, 2014: Winter
I know why the suicide rate is highest in Alaska.
Winter - unless you're 13 years old and get to avoid a day or two in a government school every now and...
Today’s Thoughts: January 17, 2014
I wanted to let everyone know I'm back - mostly - after a losing bout with the flu. You may have noticed no new columns all week - until today (just...
Today’s Thoughts, January 8, 2014
Well, a new year has dawned (a cold one so far) and I figured now's a good time to bring up some topics and get your feedback.
Item 1:
What do you guys...
Today’s Thoughts, Dec. 31, 2013: The Year Ahead
Happy New Year - everyone.
Or at least, here's to hoping.
I am a pessimist by nature (because I'm all too familiar with human nature) but I am hoping that 2014 will witness...
Today’s Thoughts, December 28, 2013: The Apogee
50 years ago, this is what America was capable of:
Every time I watch this, I almost weep. For the aborted future that might have been - that ought to have been.
And...
Today’s Thoughts, December 22, 2013
This is ugly, but like a cancer diagnosis, hiding the truth isn't going to help:
Donations are way down.
After a very encouraging November, we've had (so far) a very discouraging December. Dom...