Monthly Archives: February 2016

These are my babies, he said.

IT WAS A beautiful day yesterday and I opted for a bike ride instead of a visit to the gym. And instead of following my usual route along the Buffalo Bayou trail, I headed east, towards the Mexican part of … Continue reading

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Shiny red fruit

IT’S ABOUT THIS time each year that I am heartened to hear a different kind of bird call in the trees outside my home office window. Most of the year I listen to the arrogant, even prideful calls of the mockingbirds, … Continue reading

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Damn It, Black Lives Matter

THE BEYONCE VIDEO and Super Bowl appearance has brought the “Black Lives Matter” concept back into the headlines. And sadly, most Americans still don’t get it. They don’t get what it’s all about. I’m embarrassed to admit that even though I … Continue reading

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