~ I was sitting at coffee with a couple acquaintances the other day and one of them was practically in tears, “I just feel so overwhelmed. It seems like I’m never able to get ahead” he said Sadly, I have… Read More ›
religion
Look to the Hills…REALLY???
~ “What we need is more socialism!” said an older man sitting with me at coffee “No! The problem is that we have too much government; we need less of it in order for things to go back to normal!”… Read More ›
It feels like my phone is Vibrating…REALLY???
~ “Kenneth that’s absurd, you can’t stop texting!” I was sitting at coffee recently and an acquaintance of mine found out (through a friend) that I’ve cut down on how much I use text messaging. “Why would you not want… Read More ›
Building the Tower of Babel…REALLY???
~ A few days ago I was having coffee with a client of mine who was lamenting to me the loneliness he felt when it comes to stimulating conversations, “Kenneth, hardly anyone I know is interested in having conversations with… Read More ›
Christianity has completely lost…REALLY???
~ At coffee yesterday a conservative Christian acquaintance of mine was talking about the various culture wars that progressives in the Western World have won over the past few decades, “Ya know Kenneth, progressives have made it legal to… Read More ›
Professors, Priests, & Politicians
~ I was sitting at coffee yesterday talking with a couple acquaintances of mine, when this mid-forties woman who was sitting near us suddenly interjected into our conversation. She did not like what one of my older friends was saying… Read More ›
Socrates & Cussing
Chapter Three [In which I get cussed out again, this time because I won’t give my phone number to a stranger] ~ One of the inevitable consequences of hanging out at the same coffee shops all the time is that… Read More ›
Cussing Pastors
Chapter One [A chapter in which I get cussed out by a somewhat balding, potbellied pastor on the very first day I go to a new coffee shop] “You f**king little dick” the pastor said to me. It’s… Read More ›
What was it REALLY like to be a German???
~ A while back at coffee I met the father of a friend of mine…..he is a holocaust survivor. A Jewish immigrant following WWII, he built a successful business here in the United States, and according to my friend, his… Read More ›
America is broken
~ As I sat at my computer yesterday, looking at images of Baltimore burning, I couldn’t help but think that our country is broken. Conversation at the coffeehouse has all but simmered down lately. Thanks in large part to computers… Read More ›
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