by billyzh | Nov 20, 2008 | History, Politics
In January of 2009 the 44th President of the United States of America will be sworn into office. Interestingly, though he is a Democrat, his latest book of choice is titled Team of Rivals. It focuses on how Abe Lincoln (a Republican) put together his cabinet. And it...
by billyzh | Nov 10, 2008 | Career/Job, Politics, Women/Relationships
As the radio host chattered away, I noticed that my distraction started to focus in on just exactly what the ranting and raving was all about. Apparently, this person of influence had received a bit of info and he was off and running. Interestingly, the very location...
by billyzh | Nov 9, 2008 | Politics
It’s the week after the election and as much as there is cheering and celebration in the streets for one side of the aisle, there is always weeping and gnashing of teeth behind the closed doors of the opposing party. Any time your team loses, it hurts. Bad. And, for...
by billyzh | Nov 8, 2008 | Politics
Some of you are too young to remember that little jingle. It was a TV ad for a car called the “Arrow” and the tune set to the words above were actually quite catchy. Thus, the lingering melody in my head. But the arrows I was feeling this morning were of another...
by billyzh | Nov 5, 2008 | Politics
Well, it’s the day after the election, and I guess protocol demands that I, as a blogger, comment on that monumental event. So, I will. First, the reason people flock to America is because we aren’t like any other country. Or else they would stay where they are. But...
by billyzh | Oct 27, 2008 | Politics, Women/Relationships
It’s election time. And try as I might, without fail, I can be in mid conversation with someone that I assume believes and thinks the same way that I do and suddenly learn I was dreadfully wrong. Just as soon as I relax and begin to let down my guard a bit and...