The New Forty
The fashion and health magazines purport that age sixty is now the new forty. Like so many exciting opportunities presented…
Category: Custer’s Commentary
Rediscovering Uriah Heep
In hindsight, perhaps my generation really was apathetic; or, I might suggest, we learned to be quite cynical…cynical and proud…
Maturity Rising
So, I have always heard that as one gets older, one compromises on her convictions; could it be depression? Or…
October Angels
October angels fell when those among them Knew not what nor cared not how Nor that a why might ‘ere…
Political Asides
I was feeling pretty good. And yes, I recognize patriotic spiel…but how wonderful that it again filled the air with…
Days of the Week Blues
Have I succumbed to the worker bee mindset that the weekend was too short? What is it about the Monday…
Voter: Heal Thyself
Electioneering is finally winding down for the 2012 Presidential Campaign. For those of us who have voted in other presidential…
Thoughts from My West Coast Cubicle
Today is Wednesday, the day after the terrorist attack on America and my reality reeks with the mundane. I have…
Ugly American Virus
I used to worry about things that were always beyond my control…Daddy even asked me one day, Why are you…