
Funeral Selfies
Yesterday on a friend's Facebook page was an article discussing the proliferation of selfies, even at funerals. This one written by a funeral director was actually defending the practice which I find ...

The Urban Poor
So worked up was I by the situation in New Orleans that I found myself up all night -- I just couldn't sleep. As such, I used the time to reflect on my views re the current situation. I wondered if ...

The Race Card
I need to stop watching media coverage of the after effects of hurricane Katrina. The images are upsetting enough but when I hear the comments from race politicians and assorted celebrities that the ...

An Unfortunate Break In Social Order
I am not surprised by the level of anarchy that happened in the first days after Hurricane Katrina -- and no this has nothing to do with the fact that the majority of the people displaced were poor wo ...