While conspiracy theories get a bad rap, I am becoming increasingly uneasy about a disturbing trend. Too frequently, I have been encountering seemingly disconnected events that, mysteriously, all lead in the same direction–that of breaking down families. Is family dissolution an inevitable consequence of modern life or is this being deliberately manufactured? Whether the destruction
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I appreciate warnings. When I’m a guest at a meal and my hostess tells us that one of the dips is super spicy, I appreciate knowing that before setting my mouth on fire. When a friend suggests that I skip reading a popular book because it is filled with profanity, I appreciate taking it off
One of my granddaughters recently completed a homeschool assignment requiring her to tell a fairy tale from the point of view of one of the minor characters. She did a wonderful job relating Jack and the Beanstalk from Jack’s mother’s perspective. I think she may have a future in journalism. I regularly scan a variety
The ancient Greek philosopher, Diogenes, famously carried a lantern as he looked futilely for an honest man. We’re talking over 2,000 years ago, so maybe we can put the current media hysteria about fake news in perspective. However, the reality is that many of us today see reporters, TV hosts, bloggers and columnists as partisan
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