“One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One nation evermore.” (Oliver Wendell Holmes) Do you make it a point to see fireworks somewhere every year on the Fourth of July? We used to always take the kids to see fireworks. Long ago when drive-in movies were still popular, the drive-ins would put on a fireworks show along with the …
Family, Fireworks, Freedom
Did you watch fireworks last night on the Fourth of July? Did you get to hear the oohs and aahs of family and friends while the sky was lighting up with color and noise? Or maybe you had a little one who was terrified by the sky exploding and hid his or her face against you? I missed out on …
Freedom to Write
“Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority–literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.” Ignazio Silone (Italian Novelist & Journalist, 1900-1978) Liberty is what we celebrate here in America on the Fourth of July. It’s what we’ve had from the time …