A Focus on Levittown PA

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On Race and Politics

[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] I live in Levittown Pennsylvania a suburb of Philadelphia built in the 1950s. The creation of this community was considered a marvel at the time but in its early years… Continue Reading →

Bending to the Light

[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] We have all watched trees grow with roots that reach deep into the soil for life-sustaining nutrients, massive trunks that stand fast in the torrent, and leaf-filled branches that thrust… Continue Reading →

Placebo Effect

I am fascinated with the concept of the placebo effect. When I became aware of it as a kid, I was astonished, – it was a hair on fire moment for me. I could hardly believe that almost every adult… Continue Reading →

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.

What if we had Questions For GOD?

As many of you know, the post script of my novel, SNOW PICTURES, includes a few Questions for GOD that the main character compiled during his life. Those of course arose from my own questioning. As a result of several… Continue Reading →

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.

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