I have had a growing concern about the divisiveness and ignorance that exist in and among folks who claim to be religious. They don’t seem to reflect the teachings of their founders. Read More...

Some time ago I began submitting jokes to the Houston Chronicle for consideration to be included in the paper’s “joke of the day.” Not nearly all of these have been printed but I wanted to include them here for your amusement. Read More...

For years, when I was publishing my online newsletter “bkspeaks,” one of the most popular features was a section called “Quotes I Like.” Here I resume that collection. Read More...

I don’t know who wrote these but they are worth a regular reading. Sound advice.
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