The Sunday Sundown Rundown (formerly in the format of "3 Up and 3 Down") is where I share thoughts on three topics that piqued my interest, along with my favorite photo from the week. Justice for Javits I learned of the murder of this young man from Ghana late this week, and it instantly gripped me. Actually, it broke my heart. As the son of two immigrants, I fully understand the story, and have seen firsthand the bullying that can happen to those trying to assimilate - ironically, as some demand. As a father, listening to his father speak to the media - bravely, through his emotions - furthered the story for me. What are we doing in our society? How can 15-year-old boys have guns and the hearts to chase another down and murder him? It is stories like this one where I feel like we've lost our compassion for one another, and we've lost the value of life among mankind. It won't bring Javits back, but he deserves justice. Expecting Fan Bases The Milwaukee Brewers...
"As We Struggle to Make Sense Of Things, Life Looks On In Repose"