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I Told You So. Many, Many Times.
“When the volatile political bedfellows of money and religion discover the honeymoon is over, the break-up will affect all of us.” I...
avery1951
Oct 11, 20171 min read
Old Enough To Know Better — Too Young To Remember
My sisters are proud today. Why? Because many of us won elections yesterday. The victors are county commissioners, city council members,...
avery1951
Nov 5, 20142 min read
“Time Was…” And, Your Point Is?
Preface a statement in a debate with, “Time was…” and you lose me — immediately. Why? Because “time was” usually comes before a comment...
avery1951
Sep 22, 20142 min read
Stop Before Judging. Think Before Speaking.
It has been a struggle to put my feelings into words. For over two weeks, I have wanted to lash out at what I see as the opposition,...
avery1951
Aug 25, 20142 min read
The Violence Breaks My Heart
The violence breaks my heart. Boys treat girls like garbage. Playmates plot to kill a friend after a sleepover. Assailants target...
avery1951
Jun 3, 20142 min read


Monday Morning One-Liners
Morning view. 1. We do not choose our DNA. 2. Our social budget has a surplus of deceit and a deficit of honesty. 3. If children do not...
avery1951
Sep 16, 20131 min read
Call This Duck A Duck
“When the volatile political bedfellows of money and religion discover the honeymoon is over, the break-up will affect all of us. When...
avery1951
Mar 19, 20132 min read


Joanna’s Request
It’s the morning after. And that phrase has many connotations. I am referring, however, to the morning after the end to a very long,...
avery1951
Nov 7, 20121 min read
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