Happy 4th of July weekend, my fellow 'mericans!  I'm headed for the country for a few days to breathe deeply, feel grass between my toes, wade in clean waters, laugh and eat with family and friends. God bless America - and the whole world. Salt Box...

Oh but I keed, I keed!  Happy Canada Day!

People often equate truth, goodness and beauty; it used to be a cornerstone of my faith. But now I see that it is mistaken to think they are always perfect equivalents.  We can so easily be led astray. Many times I have wondered to myself: "it's so...

I don't have much to say about the passing of Michael Jackson - I am totally ambivalent about him. I absolutely love his music, and he was without a doubt one of the greatest pop musicians ever. But then there was all the weirdness and possible...

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