by Clifford James | Jun 4, 2024
Writer’s RantMay 28, 2024 The word “memorial” means remember. Ironically, what I and many of those of my generation and the one before us, remember this day as “Decoration Day.” It was the day my mother would plant her favorite flower,...
by Clifford James | Jun 4, 2024
Writer’s RantJune 4 2024″One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures” (George W Bush). Okay, now that’s funny! Many folks think W was not a smart man (kind of like Forest Gump). The best measure we have of...
by Clifford James | May 21, 2024
Writer’s RantMay 20, 2024″I don’t have the energy to pretend I like you today” (anonymous). Did you ever have one of those days when nothing seems right or is going well? It takes a lot of energy to have a bad day. It’s emotionally...
by Clifford James | May 13, 2024
Writer’s Rant5/13/24Mothers’ Day (the day after) Happy Mothers’ Day to all you moms out there. I bet there are only a few of you who know the origin of this day we celebrate. So I have done the work for you. A. In 1858, when Ann Jarvis, a young...
by Clifford James | May 6, 2024
Writer’s Rant May 6, 2024 Close Friends “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just have to find the ones worth suffering for.” (Bob Marley) Men and Women are different in so many ways. Take “friends” for example. As a man, I...