Category Citizenship

Rights and Responsibilities

We have been reminded of our responsibilities to one another as citizens.

DERELICTION

Dereliction – deliberate or conscious neglect.

Conviction and Responsibility

What is there to say of a leader who lies to a nation in the throes of a battle?

It Matters

…what we seek in our leaders are ideals that have defined, and will continue to define, the character of our society.

Familiar Echoes

A personal essay examining the social lessons from Nuremberg and how they currently resonate.

Change

We risk becoming spectators instead of participants in events evolving around us.

Pendulum

[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] A pendulum can be soothing to watch as the rhythm of the back, and forth motion sets a resonate pace. And if it is accompanied by a ‘tick-tock’ from an… Continue Reading →

You Should Be Ashamed

Last week I attended a rally, a protest of sorts, that came up suddenly in response to the firing of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General and the appointment of a replacement out of the defined order of succession. This is… Continue Reading →

Unintended Consequences and the Fight Against Human Trafficking – A Personal Experience

We’ve been traveling to Disney World for many years since our children were young and continued with our grandchildren. This spring, my wife and I went again, this time with our 5-year-old grandson. It was planned months in advance as… Continue Reading →

Fiction By Any Other Name Is Still Fiction – An Opinion

The concept of legal personhood for an organization reportedly dates back to Roman law. In our present experience, we often think of the concept of a fictitious person as it applies to corporations, but it can also apply to governments… Continue Reading →

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