Because of the pandemic, for the past two years, like Repunzel,  I’ve been confined to my retirement tower with no hope of visitors. My 85th birthday came and went without a friend’s hug which is why I have sympathy for Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Yes, he was caugh

Recently I came across a quote on a poster: “It is always the minorities that hold the key to progress.”  A catchy sentiment but not always true. Minorities that behave like thugs and bullies don’t get a pat on the back.  The Taliban is one example.  People who object to taki