Second Seminary Reflection
The Seminary introduced new ways of doing things. The biggest difference was the degree to which our time was scheduled compared to life at home.… Read More »Second Seminary Reflection
The Seminary introduced new ways of doing things. The biggest difference was the degree to which our time was scheduled compared to life at home.… Read More »Second Seminary Reflection
I survived my two-part fourth grade despite my move in the middle of the school year from Rainier Street to Maiden Lane and continued to… Read More »The Portable
Image courtesy of Pixabay I was at a disadvantage in school for several reasons. Most of my classmates had known each other since they began… Read More »Back to School
Image courtesy of Pixabay Family atmosphere surrounds related people and is characteristic of them. My mother’s mother had clear expectations and made them known in… Read More »Family Feelings
We settled into a routine on Rainier Street. I started school in Kindergarten at Holy Rosary, a Catholic elementary school within walking distance of our… Read More »A Family Tragedy
I have not been posting much lately and have been wondering why. I woke up quite early this morning and think I have found the… Read More »New Directions
This is the last of my posts inspired by Adrienne La France’s article The New Anarchy published in the Atlantic. Today we will consider what… Read More »What We as a People Must Do About Anarchy
This is my third post on ideas presented by Adrienne LaFrance in her Atlantic article The New Anarchy. These ideas center on what we can and should… Read More »What to Expect from Our Leaders Regarding Anarchy
This is another post stimulated by Adrienne La France’s article, The New Anarchy in The Atlantic. She stated that violence in America, which was at a peak just… Read More »Anarchy or War?
Adrianne LaFrance wrote an excellent and thoughtful article called The New Anarchy in the April 2023 issue of The Atlantic. I would like to comment on several points… Read More »Thoughts on Anarchy: Its Causes