A certain distemper has descended upon our times. What passes for discourse seems diminished, dominated by shrill voices from either...

To many people, certainly those who identify themselves as “progressive” in the pro-welfare state, LGBT-rights, Roe vs Wade, race/gender...

Another year. Another Fourth of July. Just one of many the man has seen. He’s older -- seen more, experienced more. His once thick brush...

There is nothing essentially out of place about seeing a stocky, broad-shouldered, vertically-challenged man sitting in what is...

The greatness of the United States lies in the interwoven tapestry of its history, found in everything from the ad hoc debates that...

“What we leave behind is not as important as how we've lived.” - Jean-luc Picard Heroes die, we know that. They are, after all, only...

2018 is an important year for anniversaries. It is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela; the seventieth of the...

Like most years of late, 2017 wound down on a bittersweet note. This website celebrates one full year of existence in which our...

Today is Christmas. And for the next few days or so, all will seem well. The ugliness of the world will recede. Toil and care will be set...

Soh and Royce had been out shopping for almost four hours. It was Christmas Eve, and Royce had insisted that Soh buy his team presents....

What is the secret to Bernie Sanders' enduring popularity? And why is he even in the running for the Democratic nomination in 2020,...

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, there was no God. Or not, at least, the walking, talking God of the Old and New Testament...

Another day, another massacre in an American city at the hands of a disturbed individual armed with what most other countries would...

In the early hours of Tuesday morning last week, a lady of 81 passed quietly from this world to the next. Over the course of...

John Nash's life story should not have ended the way it did, on an innocuous, anonymous New Jersey turnpike in 2015. He and his wife,...

The recent passing of dissident and former 1989 Tianamen Square student leader Liu Xiaobo has arguably left a yawning gap in that the...

On July 1st, Canada marked 150 years since its Confederation as a nation. Beyond this date milestone, there is a very real cause for...

“And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love.” --1 Corinthians 13:13 As Don McLean sang in 1971,...

By the very nature of their status, opposition parties everywhere have a delicate balancing act to perform: how to convey the impression...

Most of our efforts go badly. The model airplane does not fly, the new home is not quite what we thought it would be, the marriage is...