Category: lifestyle

Arthur Beckman: You May Not Be Interested in Politics

Text by Arthur Beckman, Copyright 2024 . You May Not Be Interested in Politics . You may have already seen numerous articles and heard numerous pronouncements in the media about the importance of the upcoming election. About how democracy itself is at stake and about how one of the candidates, a convicted felon, is said… Continue reading Arthur Beckman: You May Not Be Interested in Politics

Bob Shell: Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia

Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia . In Virginia, prison inmates do not have Internet. I am on my seventeenth year as a prisoner of the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC), so I have gone over sixteen years without Internet. I have “email,” sort of, through a… Continue reading Bob Shell: Censorship is Alive and Well in Virginia

The Thrill of the Ride: What Makes Motorcycling So Much Fun

Title: The Thrill of the Ride: What Makes Motorcycling So Much Fun . Few activities match the adrenaline, freedom, and sheer exhilaration of riding a motorcycle. The experience of gliding through the open air, with the world rushing by, is unlike anything else. But what exactly makes motorcycling so much fun? Beyond the obvious thrill… Continue reading The Thrill of the Ride: What Makes Motorcycling So Much Fun

Kitchie Ohh: Trust Your Gut

Text by Kitchie Ohh, Copyright 2024 . Trust Your Gut . I have written multiple posts here about my professional life. The summary if you’re new here, and to my ramblings, is that I have a lengthy nonprofit fundraising background. In 2019, I landed what seemed to be my dream job. But just like an… Continue reading Kitchie Ohh: Trust Your Gut