Tag: John Lennon

  • Lessons from Liverpool Scousers

    Lessons from Liverpool Scousers

    We went to Liverpool yesterday because if you grew up in the 1960s, it's a requirement. I was seven years old when The Beatles first appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show. I remember watching the show with my brother and my mom. I can't remember[..]
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  • The Scotsman named…

    The Scotsman named…

    I heard him before I saw him, the Scotsman with the booming greeting, hollering at a young couple I mistook for family. I didn’t know then that he’s that way with everyone, embracing all as precious treasures, friends and strangers. He boarded the same bus[..]
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  • Imagine

    Imagine

    If you as a middle-class white male are worried about what 4 more years of a Trump presidency will mean for this country, imagine the fear and anxiety a 22-year-old Black male is facing. If you are a well-to-do white retired woman who is anxious[..]
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  • A Matter of Allegiance

    A Matter of Allegiance

    Join me for a game of Imagine for a bit, shall we? This is a game where I imagine the world as I would like it to be. Or where I try to imagine the world as others wish it to be. Let's start with[..]
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