For the observant to say, the times they are a-changin', is an understatement. To your author here, the statement is cataclysmic -- for real.
For people all around the world there is a palpable undercurrent of uncertainty, even hostility. This simmering pot is experienced in ever so many ways and places -- Ukraine, Gaza, Africa, the streets of America, and other places.
As for me, the events of the past weeks and months with their felony charges directed at high-level former officials, wars and rumors of wars, democracies threatened -- mostly from organized right-wing groups -- have meant a pause had to be taken in posting here. For both the quantity and the quality of such events have verily overwhelmed the ability to keep up. And, also, a blog sometimes seems hardly an adequate medium for such tumultuous happenings. So, a re-evaluation is occurring in this office. It will be interesting to see what comes out of this evaluation. Stay in touch here for the outcome.
