It is a lie that Enslaves the Masses Socialism and far-left ideologies are being promoted in the West without a single thought given to the disastrous consequences. Those promoting these ideas for the most part have not experienced life under socialism. Socialism is not the Utopia it is promoted to be. The Berlin Wall was built to imprison East Germans…

We have fewer relatives and friends — And now that I am old Looking back on life, Many stories to be told About bygone years and life. Childhood years and many friends Carefree days in the sun, Never once thinking that it ends Sooner than we knew then. Family gatherings on occasion Aunts, uncles, and cousins, Grandmas, grandpas for…

You don’t need to know the details about everything in the world Make the world go away And get it off my shoulders Say the things you used to say And make the world go away. Eddy Arnold — Make The World Go Away It is very easy to become…

It hits home when you have a connection to those who suffer and die Yesterday I received an email from a children’s school in India to which I have a connection. The school is the Little Stars School in Varanasi, India. I am a supporter of this school. India suffered…

You can be religious and have fun too Attending church Sunday mornings can get to be tiresome. While your neighbors sleep in you are up like on a regular workday and getting ready to head to church. I don’t think our children liked it very much. After the Sunday morning…

I did, and I also withdrew two submissions from two other publications — I am not going to name any of the publications. Every publication has its requirements which we as writers must meet, and that’s fine with me. I am sharing my experience to encourage my fellow writers here on Medium. The publication to which I first submitted a piece invited me…

These publications encourage and support all levels of writers When I first started to write and post my articles on Medium a few months ago, I knew nothing about publications. I was not aware of how things are done, unaware of the etiquette. My Medium friend Nanette Schieron gave me…

But I am not on the PGA Tour — yet — The first time I held a golf club and played a round was in the 80s in Reston, Virginia. I went down to visit my brother and his family. He took an afternoon off work and took me golfing. I thought, how hard can this be? After all, I played…

It was a well-organized and efficient operation — I booked the date and time for the shot for my wife and me a week earlier, online. At the time of booking, we were also given the date and time for our second shots which will be three and a half months later. The location for the big event…