Privacy is an illusion

Apparently this is what my subconscious thinks because Stephanie said I was talking in my sleep (which I do a lot of) and that is what I said last night. Privacy is an illusion. I am guessing that the privacy thing and all the domestic spying is on my mind more than I thought it […]

Big Brother is reading your emails!

EVERYBODY PANIC!!! Okay, I understand that privacy is a huge issue. Maybe it is my time in the Army that desensitized me to what having privacy means, but I honestly don’t really care who looks at my Facebook, this blog (obviously), my emails, or my phone calls. You know why I don’t really care? I […]

The ‘controversy’ over the Boy Scouts of America

Okay. I have actually been biting at the bit to write about this subject, but something happened on a personal note with an old and very dear friend over a comment he made about the decision facing the Boy Scout of America (BSOA) and he happens to be a devout Christian and and Eagle Scout, […]

A Christian Nation?

Here is something that I really don’t understand. Despite all evidence to the contrary, conservative Christians INSIST that the United States is a Christian nation founded on Christian principles. Bat-shit crazy Michelle Bachman (and the rest of the Tea Party whack jobs) keep insisting that our founding fathers were Christian when they were not. They […]

Ignorance is bliss

Ignorance really is bliss. Since I have gone on my little media blackout I am a much happier person. While I am still poking around Facebook, I haven’t watched the news or clicked on an article in almost a week and I can literally feel my blood pressure returning to normal. Being informed is hard […]