We Don’t Need To “Preserve Democracy” or “Take Our Country Back.”

Regardless of what the politicians say, we don’t need to “preserve democracy,” or “take our country back.” As of this writing we are less than a month away from the 2024 presidential election, and the rhetoric is getting deep. Both sides are spouting that a vote for them will: And so on and so on… […]
The Real Reason Food Is So High

Food inflation has emerged as a significant “kitchen table” issue in the current presidential election, with each side attributing blame to the other while claiming to have a solution. To gain perspective, I decided to examine food inflation trends over the past several decades, specifically from 1973 to 2024, which encompasses my adult years—beginning when […]
Can Cancer Become A Positive?

Before retiring, I considered volunteering for a charitable organization. Little did I know the path my life would take. My Journey to Becoming a Lary In early 2022, I was diagnosed with throat cancer. Faced with the decision between radiation and chemotherapy, or a laryngectomy. A laryngectomy involves removing the voice box and any affected […]
It’s Time To Take Our Country Back From Partisan Politics

What happened to our country? The America I knew? It seems that partisan politics has taken over. Once upon a time, our great nation stood united, despite our differences.
We were a collection of diverse perspectives, yet down deep, we were all Americans. But now, I can’t help but think: America, we need to talk.
A look back at the good old days from 2023

We all look back at the good old days. Trying to relive them in our minds. Playing in the street, baseball in the vacant lot, riding your bicycle everywhere.
Saturday morning cartoons, hanging out at the corner store. Didn’t worry about getting kidnapped, no “stranger danger”, no sir.