Strictly Haresay
Illuminating our connection to the natural world, and one another…
The following posts are archives of my syndicated op-ed column, by the same name, published in print, and Online, in a variety of newspapers across the Great Plains,
The Truth Of A Legacy
If we do it right, our contribution to this world won’t expire when we do. And it has very little to do with things we’ve done, but who we were to the ones we leave behind…
Unexpected Blessings
… in a stunning simulation of Old Faithful, sprayed water everywhere. For days.
How Do You Like Them Apples?
a maiden who placed the apple under her pillow was said to dream of her future sweetheart
What’s A Woman To Do?
My muse, if I’m pressed to claim one, is more like living with a grumbling old troll…
Lessons From A Rose
whether you’re nineteen or ninety you’re only going to be that age for a given amount of time…
Fighting For Flight
Life is rife with tripwires for tragedy. No one is exempt.
What The Buzz Is About
with the perpetrator now dogging you from room to room…
In Defense Of A Nation’s Health
..the bleeding of the American people over insurance and healthcare costs needs to stop.
Too Smart For Our Own Good
..there is not a single sector that won’t ultimately be touched by this technology
Overcoming The Unimportant Stuff
Through the course of my appointment I learned much about the woman’s family of origin…
Which Came First?
… it’s this culture and these people of this rugged landscape which I’m from that I’m anchored to most.
Child Labor On The Rise
Apparently, this surge is being propelled by unhappy employers desperate to fill jobs at the lowest possible cost…
Going For The Goo
I was inherently much too muchy for his taste, as it turned out.
Elements of Reform
A healthy political order does not leave humanity out of the equation; it values the fundamentals of human interest a well as the workings of the economy.
When The Has-Beens Are All By-Gones
It’s just another day in this, their inherited farce…
Night Owl Syndrome
What makes it worse yet is the prejudice one must endure…
Honoring Women for More Than a Month
…this type of ‘honoring’ any one demographic only serves to perpetuate the very inequities we’re supposedly working to eradicate.
Facing Change
…I start to feel like the guy who wrote that old song, “Stop the World and Let Me Off.”
Dangerous Arrogance
Maybe if we …dress it up in New World ideology we can avoid facing any questions on the ethics
A True Delicacy
There’s too much idle time in the quiet to think and remember, when the distraction of activities and the busyness of hands is greatly limited.
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