About Dad

in other words, words, Dad, Alex. he was so insecure about my male College associations. he was so way high above them as a husband and friend to me and Ian. as a Canadian he had the habits of an armchair intellectual. he had his flaws. But he had a few years on them. He … Continue reading About Dad

One last note on black/white politics; my father

...is that there isn't a salient quality. More so that among whites, every black person is unique, shaped by tragic incidents in the past or multifarious family backgrounds and decades of having to suppress HATRED towards the people who are trying to help them, some knowing how and some not. I realized a long time … Continue reading One last note on black/white politics; my father

Obama 2008 to 2012

My life was about this. And I didn't get away until Trump gained power. OF COURSE I voted for Trump and sustained him. OF COURSE it was scary when, within moments of Obama's election, about 10 new black sitcoms were released and every black man on every news show smiled interestedly and unexpectedly. I had … Continue reading Obama 2008 to 2012