Talking My Walk

My stories and I’m sticking with them

  • Homemade popsicles . . . yum!

    Gracelyn and I made and enjoyed yummy homemade popsicles today–lots of nutritious ingredients with no added sugar. Later I found myself thinking that she probably got more essential nutrients from that one popsicle than most U.S. kids get from what they eat in an entire day. 🙁 Today’s recipe started with a cup or two…

  • Bill Moyers Essay: The United States of Inequality

    “A petty, narcissistic, pridefully ignorant politics has come to dominate and paralyze our government while millions of people keep falling through the gaping hole that has turned us into the United States of Inequality.” –Bill Moyers

  • For my daughters, Lilla and Gracelyn

    There could never be a father who loved his daughter more than I love you. H/T to Mike Miller for telling me about this song.

  • My personal journey from bigotry to equality

    By the luck of the draw, in 1943, I was born white, male, heterosexual and middle class. I was instantly granted cultural privileges and advantages that gave me a distinct leg up as I made my way in the world. I grew up in a small town in Tennessee during the so-called “good old days,”…

  • A few quotations

    There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the roots. –Henry David Thoreau, Walden I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung. –Rabindranath Tagore Only in the last moment in history has the delusion arisen that…

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