How did we lose so much of our sense of humor, as a society, in the past 40-plus years?
Category: Editorial
We don’t need social media
Quote me: Social media is making this world a worse place and bringing out the worst in us.
‘Things ain’t what they used to be’
Every year, there’s an immediate action we have to take to drag ourselves into the future and changing times — writing or otherwise using the new year in daily life.
Got a feeling ‘21 was a year
For those still with me after all of this time, you’ll recall I made some predictions going into this year. Let’s see how wrong I was.
Moments of reflection
Things such as: Why do people mourn when a celebrity dies that they didn’t even know personally? Is social media good or bad for news? And, why do so many people remain attached to echoes of their younger years?
Mary, Undoer of Knots, pray for us
Dear Blessed Mother: Now would be a really good time to pray, wouldn’t it? Now would be a good time to ask for your intercession with all of the knots in our lives: Confusion, chaos, uncertainty, and more confusion.
Those wasted years
There are many days when I have wished time to go faster. There are many days when I’ve wanted them to be over and to be able to move on to the next one.
The best vocations advice you’ll ever read*
*on this page […]
‘Remembering’ October 1938
I’d like to go back in time a little. I’d like to go back 83 years to October 1938, which should be no surprise because it says so in the headline.
A world without the Facebook?
On Monday, Oct. 4, late in the morning, at least in this time zone, something scary and uncertain happened that nearly brought the world to a halt — Facebook stopped working.