mule of the world

Issues


  • A Morning Walk

    Ankle weights, sunblock and a liter of water. I walk away from the noise of life Into my thoughts and mental stillness. I commune with the air, grass and trees And am thankful that I appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds me. The water waves and laps And calms my restless spirit. An occassional jogger…

  • A Salute to Our Military

    Yesterday, President Obama repealed a long-standing policy that refused condolence letters for the families of soldiers who commit suicide while in combat zones. Good for him. The word for such a policy is cruel. If you have ever spoken to a soldier or veteran who has served in times of conflict, you know that there…

  • Hello Angels!

    Executive Producer Drew Barrymore breaks the color barrier. I used to live for Charlie’s Angels, everyday at 4pm.

  • Mi Casa Es Su Casa

    Ms. Carmen, the woman who soon became an abuela to my 3-year old son, showed me a letter from the management office giving her 30 days to transfer from a two-bedroom apartment to an efficiency or vacate. And, she had two days to give them an answer. She had of course agreed before telling me…