A young man was recently killed by a police officer. Normally this type of story is hardly a blip on the media’s radar, especially when Detroit has the highest murder […]

What happens when an elected official disrupts proceedings? That depends on who you are, and who your anger is directed at. Imagine a senator bursting into the house floor screaming […]

Can crowd-funding really solve America’s literacy problem? America has a reading problem and we are either too ashamed or lazy to admit it. We put warning labels on things to […]

As a responsible pet owner, I see my dogs akin to human children. While I understand that they are not a replacement for a child, the desire to parade my […]

Open the fridge and what do we see? Packaged groceries purchased from a supermarket that undoubtedly passed several hands before reaching you. Once upon a time, your hands, or the […]

Sometimes you need to escape the city, go for a drive and clear the cobwebs from your sense of adventure. I have made a habit of doing this annually in […]

When you grow up, you will fall in love with someone, son. It shouldn’t matter what colour their skin is, as long as you both are happy. I was raised […]

This past Saturday, I participated with the local Republican Chapter and hosted a booth at the Antelope Valley Pride Festival. The festival was fun. My partner hosted a booth as […]

This past weekend, I was blessed to be surrounded by the company of friends and family over the Memorial Day holiday. Family time is always full of joy and appreciation, but […]

I read today that a Coalition Of Black Pastors Spoke Out Against Gay Marriage and I couldn’t help but chuckle. Not that I’m uncaring, because I care what happens when […]