Mel JonesDec 6, 20182 min readAngry White MenThat’s a thing. Angry white men. They are furious that the world doesn’t belong to them anymore. Poor babies. Not all white men, but...
Mel JonesDec 2, 20183 min readA Woman Without a Country (library angel)Originally posted April 2017 Many years ago I was so innocent I still considered it possible that we could become the humane and...
Mel JonesNov 28, 20185 min readThe Genetics of Politics Today is normally JT's day to publish, but he has a lot going on. He'll share when he is ready. In the mean time... Spotify playlist to...
Mel JonesNov 27, 20184 min readMr. Red Sox (posted for Ed Cook)I’ll confess, here in the land of Tom Brady and Patriot Nation I like Baseball more than football. As an avid baseball fan I, followed...
JaeNov 23, 20184 min readINFLUENCEPeople these days are widely influenced by other people whom we sometimes think we actually know, , but don't. We turn to social media...
Mel JonesNov 20, 20185 min readHuman Interaction - Not (posted for Ed Cook)I’m worried, yes I’m worried. The other day I was at a local mall, and a young lady walked into me, bounced off, and walked along. She...
J.T. HosackNov 19, 20182 min readThe Indiscernable HoldHe stood there, at the voting booth. He stood there and looked his ballot. It was his choice, it always had been. Travis had done the...
Mel JonesNov 15, 20183 min readThe Other Side of the Trump CoinI find myself staring at a blank page as I continue to recover from the midterm election. It was and continues to be, stressful. I found...
Mel JonesNov 13, 20184 min read Where would I be if not for a teacher? (posted for Ed Cook)In everyone’s life, there are certain people who make a great impact on the direction of that life. Parents, of course, are among those...
Mel JonesNov 11, 20182 min readIndelibleI have worked to decide what I will do with my Sunday slot. I’m thinking that I may pull stuff from my archive. For those who have read...
JaeNov 9, 20185 min readFall BackWe were driving along one of the bucolic back roads near our home in Williamsburg, Massachusetts when my wife exclaimed, “Whoever...