Here is a timeline, as best as I can recall without doing any pesky research, of public health advice from the Media: 1950: Meat, starch and dairy will keep you healthy. 1962: Make your kids drink juice. It has vitamins. 1965: Mercury is good for your teeth. Fill your cavities…

In our society’s idea of “justice,” there is always injustice. We should fight war, not wars Clicking “like” and reposting makes not one wit of difference in world events. When you repost something that causes you outrage and supports your political beliefs, you are speeding up the self-destruction of our…

😶 Books I shall write: Communismplicity — a simple guide to communism Socialismplicity — a simple guide to socialism Capitalismplicity — a simple guide to capitalism There are two types of definitions: Meaning — the definition of a mean word Niceing — the definition of a nice word 🤫 Sometimes…

I am very important. And so I must release a statement on the current topic of concern. Because there are always new topics of concern, I shall make a statement that will cover them all. The current situation is one of deep concern to others and therefore to me. While…

Another lesson learned from the Trump years … We send messages to the world! Messages! That’s our job. We send them through Twitter & through bombs. Sometimes we send them through hush money. Here are our some of most recent messages: Hello world! We can blow you up! Hi World…

What does nonviolence mean in the face of violence? This was a question asked a lot in the United States in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks. People came to workshops I co-facilitated on nonviolence with this question. We are currently in a cultural milieu where no one…

I’ve always despised the sexist lyrics of Simon & Garfunkel’s Homeward Bound, which includes the despicable lines: Home where my love lies waiting Silently for me. What a great role for a woman: to lie in bed silently until her man, who’s out on the road seeking public adoration, bestows…

An apple always appreciates anything advertised as “Astronomical!” Bees basically break beauty basics because bees behave badly. Can cream cheese cure cancer? Definitely don’t do Daddy’s dirty deeds. Every enchanted egg entering elementary education eventually earns enlightenment. Finnegan freezes fish farts for fun. Great God girl! Granny’s grown gigantic gonads! …

The following essay was written during the Trump presidency. These are the lessons I learned, and I think it’s important not to forget … Barack Obama was the master of stirring rhetoric evoking our nation’s imperfect past rooted in a perfect ideal. Everything was always framed in a way to…