The 2012 mass shooting in Sandy Hook, Connecticut bears disturbing similarities to the 1999 Columbine High School mass shooting, where two angry youths killed a teacher and twelve students. Since all actions have visible and invisible consequences, an effective response to reduce the incidence and mitigate the effects of such massacres needs careful consideration. Invisible repercussions can often make a […]

(I made an interesting point today and can’t wait to hear your feedback. I think I’m right.) I love bookstores. In fact, when I die, I would love to have the “sitting up”, a southern thang, in the window of a small boutique bookstore. It would definitely attract some business. However, my mortality is not the point of this post. […]

It seems that each country has its own history when it comes to dogs and which dogs become the particular dog that has flourished in that country. Cuba is no exception, as it is the native country of the Havanans. Although the Havanese most likely originated with the Spanish settlers of Cuba many centuries ago as descendants of the southern […]