by Gary Simpson | Jun 19, 2022
Today is Fathers’ Day 2022, and I find myself musing on the fact that I’ve had the privilege of being a Dad to two amazing, model daughters for over half a century. My eldest daughter ushered me into the world of ‘Dad-dom’ waaaay back in 1969. Back then, I was a...
by Gary Simpson | May 27, 2022
“Only in America” – patriotic song lyrics: Only in America Where we dream in red white and blue Yeah we dream as big as we want to Only in America “Only in America” – Urban Dictionary definition: A phrase said when something outrageously stupid or idiotic...
by Gary Simpson | May 8, 2022
In mid September of 2015, a unique cadre of 140 eco-justice activists from all across the USA assembled at the idyllic Montreat Conference Center, nestled in the bosom of the Black Mountains of western North Carolina. Here Mother Nature provided the ideal pastoral...
by Gary Simpson | May 2, 2022
“You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: Love your neighbor as yourself. If you bite and devour each...
by Gary Simpson | Apr 22, 2022
If you live in a big city, rural area, or small island state, if you invest in the stock market, if you care about justice, about children’s futures I’m appealing directly to you: Demand renewable energy. Demand an end to coal-fired power & fossil fuel...