Recent Comments

1. 10 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   war is always ugly, that people can find some black humor to survive speaks of the human spirit not humanity.

2. 10 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   war is never a winner

3. 16 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   I am surprised at the overall liberal lean of the is re-affirming. this is my first stop in the morning after the weather and before the is a steadying force in an unsteady world- a little humor, no small amount of philosophy, a community of all.

4. 19 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   rob-home: I wonder if that ‘yapping dog’ is not the metaphorical ‘gadfly’

5. about 1 month ago on Arlo and Janis

   how to know what is true? ‘all sides of an issue’ on the internet/media include space lasers controlling the weather. of course I want to look at the sites that validate my view, but perhaps the best we can do is pick a few sites of some repute WSJ NYT for example on different sides and avoid the hysteria of click bit and demagoguery. and invest in education – teachers and schools, “An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people”. Jefferson

6. about 1 month ago on Arlo and Janis

   sadly true… already island peoples are being displaced. and to rebuild along some of Fl and NC coasts is a fool’s errand— currently being paid for by FEMA and NFIP aka the American taxpayers. happy to help those affected but want them to relocate not rebuild again and again and let’s put our efforts and money into stopping this maddest of continuing to ignore and not remedy the tragedy of climate change.

7. 3 months ago on Arlo and Janis

   yep, a parody of a parody— ooops someone in Paris missed an art history class; but clearly no offense tended to the christian religious mythology

8. 5 months ago on Arlo and Janis

   one solar storm away from the apocalypse

9. 6 months ago on Arlo and Janis

   a beautiful poem reaffirming of life and hopethat Alex’s life was cut a tragedy that we should take to heart to change[- not to start a rancorous discussion of what that could mean]let’s just let Alex’s poem be a moment of progress and progress to start anewthank you Alex and Yakety for sharingin spring a time of renewal, beauty- planting seeds to nurture together not shower with vitriolic poison.. peace

10. 7 months ago on Arlo and Janis

    no matter where you travel respecting the cultural mores will make you a welcome guest. Japan is a beautiful country, a priceless experience [and of Sumo, sadly they recently lost a legend]