Monthly Archives: November 2016

Stevieslaw: Smog Gap Threatens America’s Standing in the World

Posted on November 30, 2016 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Smog Gap Threatens America’s Standing in the World Children of the 1950’s are sure to remember The New York Yankees, The Boston Celtics and the missile gap. It was widely believed that the Russians had more and more powerful … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: James Agee Guest post

Posted on November 27, 2016 by stevieslaw

From today’s Writer’s Almanac on the occasion of James Agee’s birthday–   In an article that later became, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men*” Agee wrote: “A human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Kickstarter to feature DNA Tests for Racists

Posted on November 25, 2016 by stevieslaw

Smokey Diamond learned today that the ancestry group–findyourroots.com, has put up a kickstarter page to raise money to provide free DNA Tests for racists.  The tests which will determine percentage country or region of origin cost about $100.  People who … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2016 by stevieslaw

Thanksgiving   I picture you happy and at the shore. Just a short walk from the once fashionable resort you may remember visiting years and years ago. It is off-season and the corduroy jacket you have worn forever is not … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Jeff Sessions urges good ol’ boys to be patient

Posted on November 22, 2016 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Jeff Sessions urges good ol’ boys to be patient* Jeff Sessions, Trump appointee for attorney general, cautioned his followers “not to expect miracles.” Sessions, in a remarkably candid interview, said that the work of restoring slavery would take months … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw Exclusive: Secret Service Code Names (Steve Bannon now Wormtongue)

Posted on November 17, 2016 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw Exclusive: Secret Service code names(Steve Bannon now Wormtongue) It has long been known that the Secret Service uses code names for the President, Vice-President and his closest advisors so they may react to an emergency without letting an adversary … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Flotilla

Posted on November 12, 2016 by stevieslaw

My poem, “Flotilla,” won honorable mention in last week’s Poetry Nook’s contest.  It was originally published in, “Weatherings” an Anthology of poetry about homelessness, aging, and our planet by Future Cycle Press as part of their good works project.  The … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: It can’t happen here department

Posted on November 9, 2016 by stevieslaw

The Writer’s Almanac ran this today.  Smokey and I feel as if some entity is trying to tell us something.  If only we could figure it out.   Today is the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass (1938). … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Our advice for surviving until election day

Posted on November 3, 2016 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Our advice for surviving until Election Day Here at Stevieslaw, we will not insult your intelligence by suggesting you might shut off your TV and Radio, put your internet devices in a safety deposit box, and stop answering your … Continue reading →

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