Bit of a lazy trope. Plenty of public sector vote right wing, in the armed forces, police, prisons, and even my colleagues. While probably a plurality of the working age population in the private sec… (View Post)

Could be worse, Could be St Petersburg or Grozny... (View Post)

I think to a knowledge of Christianity and the Bible, particularly the KJV with its neo-Shakesperean language, is very useful for understanding our country and it's history. Making sense of the … (View Post)

Don't you need to educate her on the 12 days of Christmas? So Christmas isn't over until Epiphany, which is about the right time to go back to school. (View Post)

Of the 4 Gospels, I tend to prefer Matthew. Mark is a bit terse, Luke a bit more lovey-dovey, but John is a bit too ethereal. Matthew has an edge of harshness that sets off the story well. Perhaps it… (View Post)