Author: Alan Webber
THIS ISN’T POLITICS ANYMORE – IT’S A MORAL FIGHT
We need to be honest about right and wrong instead of playing political games. This moment calls for clear thinking and genuine values, not pretending or hiding behind slogans. Sometimes, stepping up with straightforward…
OUTRAGE IS SO MUCH EASIER
I was on vacation with friends when the U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran happened, which was inconvenient because I was trying to avoid the news. Normally, on vacation I treat current events the way I…
USA PROUD!
My take on the SOTU speech from Tuesday, February 24, 2026. I am doing my best to keep this positive and to focus on the amazing things that President Trump, and his administration, have…
TEE BOX BLUES
See that picture of me standing on the first tee? Notice the happy smile. It will be the last time I smile for the next four hours. I have a love-hate relationship with…
A STATE OF THE UNION FOR THE AGES
I haven’t written much about President Trump in a while in my commentaries, focusing instead on other pressing issues and subjects. But after watching the State of the Union address last Tuesday, I am…
A SPACE IN TIME – Chapter 3
The fairly new Ford’s Theatre was decorated festively that April night, due largely to honor its most important guest of the evening. The building had originally been constructed in 1833 by pastor Obadiah Brown…
A SPACE IN TIME – Chapter 2
Harry descended the stairs cautiously, the stranger’s footsteps echoing below him in the darkness. The man did not hesitate, nor did he look back. He moved as one familiar with the building, confident in…
A SPACE IN TIME – CHAPTER 2
Harry descended the stairs cautiously, the stranger’s footsteps echoing below him in the darkness. The man did not hesitate, nor did he look back. He moved as one familiar with the building, confident in…
SOME POT SHOTS FROM AN OLD SOT
There’s been so much going on lately that choosing just one disaster to shoot my mouth off about felt unfair to the others. Let’s start with something special. In an era…
TORNADO PREPAREDNESS – A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE MIDWEST
After 46 years in the safety and security industry, I’ve learned one simple truth: preparation saves lives. I’ve seen firsthand what tornadoes can do across the Midwest, from small towns to major cities, and…
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