Michael Sauers January 19, 2025 Here comes Trump, again! Incredulous nightmare, trepidation happening, momentum reversal, digging in heels, tuning out, watching from the sidelines and many more descriptive phrases race through the minds of people repulsed by Trump....
Education
Prisoners of Our Minds
Michael Sauers December 29, 2024 It is remarkable that the human brain can compartmentalize and therefore avoid recognizing and dealing with the trauma of our world. Some can't and they exist in varying stages of emotional, physical and mental distress. Eventually,...
Writers’ Suggested Reading Part II
Michael Sauers December 19, 2024 Aardvarks To Zebras, Tulin 1995 Carrots Love Tomatoes, Riotte 1975 The Godfather, Puzo 1969 Slave Species of god, Tellinger 2005 When Elephants Weep, Masson 1995 Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee, Brown 1970 Cats, Bronson 1950 A...
Writers’ Suggested Reading Part I
Michael Sauers December 10, 2024 Happy Holidays! 2024 was an interesting year especially for Boomers. We are not strangers to crooked politicians, wars, underfunded priorities and a world on fire! All of us are learning how to deal with accelerating technology and its...
Trump Not So Bad Except…….
Written by Ann McCluskey Yamulla October 31, 2024 Posted by Michael Sauers I've been critical of the Trump presidency and am still exhausted from the experience. But to be fair President Tump wasn't that bad, other than: when he incited an insurrection against the...
Lack of Courage at the Very Least
Michael Sauers October 27, 2024 I have, with great uneasiness, watched Kamala Harris give her answers to the questions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She measures and weighs every word, always beginning with the Hamas attack on October 7, 2024. This is...
Remembering the Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising
Written by Gerard Hoefling Ph.D Posted by Michael Sauers October 15, 2024 This past August 1st, I had the incredible honor of being invited by the University of Warsaw to participate in a remembrance ceremony marking the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising. This...
Can There Be a God?
Michael Sauers October 15, 2024 The all-knowing, loving God that we were brainwashed to believe in is a mirage, a figment of our imaginations. Belief in God requires a huge leap of faith. My leap of faith sees a God that is compassionate, kind and vegan. Look at...
Down the Rabbit Hole
Michael Sauers October 12, 2024 As we know, corporations and the powerful get a slap on the wrist while everyone else gets handcuffs. A good example is the lack of justice for the Boeing victims. Boeing CEO, Davey Calhoun got a bonus. No one from Boeing has gone to...
Food for Thought-Crumbs From the Cerebral Table-Something to Chew On
Written and Published by Michael Sauers August 5, 2024 Given the billions of animals killed by automobiles, I support incorporating into new highways and retrofitting existing highways with wildlife tunnels and bridges. Given the soaring health crises that are...
Excuses????? Take Your Pick!
Mike Sauers August 14, 2024 Sapiens like to think of themselves as special. Highly intelligent! Creative! Innovative! Conquerors! Problem solvers! Masters of the planet! Etc., etc.,etc.! From a self-serving, top of the food chain perspective that has limited merit...
Public Schools Shortchanged Again! Students Continue To Be Cheated!
It is difficult to find a beginning for this post. Public schools in Pennsylvania have been underfunded for decades. That means that tens of thousands of students' academic lives were diminished. This was allowed by cowardly state legislatures and governors including...