READING! “My Paper.li” and Pandemic Note and Photo O’ Day 167

1955 – Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam, white members of the Ku Klux Klan, abduct 14 year old Emmett Till … More

READING: “My Paper.li” for Thursday, August 20th

As I mentioned yesterday, my schedule is getting busier as the start of teaching approaches and I’m trying to work … More

As I mentioned in Monday’s “My Paper.li” post, I’m changing how I do this week-daily feature. So here goes today’s… … More

1919 – After a black teenager is killed for drifting into a ‘white’ section of Lake Michigan, black protests in … More

As I mentioned yesterday, I’m going to start each day’s “My Paper.li” post with a quote from Franciscan Father Richard … More

It’s Tuesday during a tense week in which deeply troubling things are happening in Portland, OR. A must read article … More

It’s 07/07 and another Tuesday and another song about Tuesdays: ++++++++++++ Here’s the excellent sources that I feature each day … More

1919 – White people riot in African American neighborhood of Dublin, Georgia and leave two people dead, during nationwide violence … More

2016 – Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police officers shoot and kill Alton Sterling, a 37 year-old black man while he is … More

If you’re just joining this “channel” of the blog and my “Words For Now and Later,” here’s the posts/words to … More

Happy July! Into the seventh month, so we’re halfway through this batsh*t crazy 2020! Here’s the excellent sources that I … More

It’s Sunday – the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time. A fun Sunday song as I write on a Sunday afternoon: … More

Happy Saturday! As I’m off to my 2nd job at Good Vibes Winery, I’m going to cut right to the … More

Who remembers December 2006 when YOU (and me) were designated as Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2006? So, how’s … More

Happy Friday. Here’s our song about the day: Today’s focus is Border Wall Dispute in the Diocese of Brownsville. ++++++++++ … More

What were you doing on Sunday, February 16, 2020? Here’s what The Week thought you should know on that day … More

It’s another Wednesday and here’s the song for the day: I didn’t get on this soon enough this week, but … More

Happy Tuesday Afternoon! Here’s the excellent sources that I feature each day – The Week and the Five Things to … More

Happy Monday! Just one more Monday in June. Here’s the excellent sources that I feature each day – The Week … More

Saturday night was the ill-advised campaign rally revival by POTUS#45. Turns out there was quite a bit of “social distancing” … More