Red World Immersion in MAGA Land

Arkansas

            Marble Falls       There’s trouble in MAGA land.  The White House must know this, even if Trump is oblivious.  On a Sunday, along with my son, we immersed ourselves in the heart of Trump and MAGA land in the Arkansas Ozarks.  I’m not saying that the whole northwestern corner of Arkansas is scarlet red.  …

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Free Bread

Personal Writings

            Marble Falls       In our house, we don’t buy bread.  Part of the reason is that mi companera is allergic to wheat, so if were just me, coming and going, it could end up a high school science project on mold.  It wouldn’t though, because I don’t eat bread, at least not at home.  …

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Dealing with the Haters

Justice

            New Orleans,      I don’t know much about the Southern Poverty Law Center.  Sure, I’ve gotten their fundraising solicitations, but that just makes me the same as most Americans this side of Attila the Hun.  Visiting Montgomery, Alabama, some years ago with my son, I was surprised to see their big, fancy building, but …

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