Category Archives: Dallas

Politicians on Education

Every politician declares that he or she is determined to improve education. They always try to fix the schools. Consequently they never succeed in improving education. Why? Because most schools don’t need fixing. It is the homes that need fixing, and there … Continue reading

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Morning Coffee

Fresh coffee is my morning pleasure. It was my dad’s as well. He got up before dawn, sat at the kitchen table and read while he drank coffee. Why do I get up before dawn and drink coffee, like my … Continue reading

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February Song

This month is ugly to behold— I’m out of work, the days are cold, Machines we trust are growing old, The pump is leaking, woe, woe, woe– The clock has stopped, it chimes no mo’ Our billings seem a bit … Continue reading

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