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Archive for the ‘Tragedy’ Category

When I turn on the television or read the newspaper, it seems that there is a constant bombardment of negative events from around the world.  Today I decided to try to sort the day’s top stories into categories and try to determine if these have worsened or if we are just more aware of them:

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The world has been on a huge economic roller-coaster ride over the past few weeks!  News media blame mortgage meltdown in the United States but I believe that its history goes back to earlier times.
When I grew up, we paid cash – and if we didn’t have cash – we didn’t buy anything.  I remember [...]

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Perspective

Recently there have been a number of tragedies and horrible events that have traumatized individuals at national and international levels. 
 
September 11th is burned into the minds of all those old enough to have comprehended the implications.  The hurricanes in Louisiana last year shocked us. Deaths of world icons such as Princess Diana and the Pope threw [...]

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