This is my “war post”. If you don’t want to have anything to do with it, do not read further and just wait for my next post.
“History ignored, repeats.” … While profound, the title of this blog is evidenced and true. “History”, if ignored, is destined to repeat. Put another way, if you do not [...]

In 1967 we were introduced to “Hair” by James Rado and Gerome Ragni, and music by Galt MacDermot. Music and theater was a way of saying what was controversial. For many, the arts were the only way of expressing what they were feeling. They feared speaking out. They feared the government. And [...]

Hey again. This started as a letter to a friend of mine who will be headed this way in a few weeks …
I was about to call it a night and a mash of things took place. I was brushing my teeth and thinking; “when he arrives, should I tell him that the evening news [...]