Welcome to my online diary, enjoy your stay! I will periodically post my thoughts on various issues here.  I will also put links to more information and other opinions about the subjects I address.  My main reason for creating this Web Log is to give me an outlet to express my views in writing and, hopefully, create a forum for others to do the same.  I have strong opinions myself, but I want to provide information and opinions from all sides of the issues discussed, so I encourage you to send not only your opinions but links to web sites and other sources of information about the issues as well.