With great sadness I can claim that I am not surprised by the leaked draft from the Supreme Court. Written by associate justice Samuel Alito, if actually ruled on, the Court will remove the Constitutional protection of a woman’s reproductive rights, i.e. the right to choose to abort a…

When You Think About It: Awash In Blood On this morning’s CNN program Smerconish, the host, Michael Smerconish, asked a survey question: Will America’s Gun Problem* ever change? My simple answer was a resounding NO — at least not in the foreseeable future. And, my reasoning is this — America doesn’t have just a gun problem, we have…

There are days like today when an overwhelming sadness overtakes me. It may be caused by cold, grey and chilly weather, a bad night’s sleep or, perhaps, a minor disagreement with a loved one. However, even though they may be contributing factors, the reasons run deeper and are much more…

Recently, on Facebook, shocked by the terrible carnage currently being perpetrated in Gaza, I posted a series of comments and writings by the American Civil War General, William Tecumseh Sherman. He is credited with being one of the first commanders in the modern era of warfare to employ the concept…

It breaks my heart to say this (although it shouldn’t) but, unfortunately, no matter how hard we work at it, love doesn’t make the world go ‘round — greed does. Well, both do. And, it’s a constant struggle to see which one will prevail. …

Today’s MOZEN: OXYMORON — The Oath Keepers OXYMORON Most of you are familiar with the term. Simply defined it is the combination of two very dissimilar words that come together to create a single, new meaning, usually suggesting a particular irony. …

Words and photos by F LoBuono January 6, 2021, a date which will live . . . oh, wait, that’s already been used. But, you get my point. That day must, and WILL BE condemned in the strongest terms possible. The ATTACK on the U.S. …

Today’s MOZEN: The Bucket List — NYE in Times Square All words and photos by F LoBuono During my long career as a photojournalist for CBS News in New York, I had the opportunity to not only experience the events many would include on their so-called Bucket Lists, but to be well-paid for it to boot (an important distinction —…

Today’s MOZEN: Lessons From A Fern It certainly isn’t the most beautiful specimen of Boston fern. But, a few years ago, it was. That same plant was thriving — lush and deep green. I found a great spot for it and treated it with TLC, even misting it with cool water every day. Then, early one…