Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 28, 2014 in Blog, Personal, Travel |
Places like Dr. King’s view of what was a mass demonstration reflecting a larger society and world filled with inequity on that memorable day in the nation’s capital remained an integral part of who we are and reflect the ideals of the society that we hope to become someday to come.
We’re not there yet. We have a long way to go. We might not ever get there. But it’s still important to dream. It’s important to struggle and strive towards something better. It’s important to imagine the possibilities.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 6, 2014 in Blog, Politics |
Georgia should change its official nickname to “The Vigilante State.”
Think of how exciting all those sleepy magnolia-canopied streets are about to become with law and order — Dirty Harry style.
Out of my way, you punk! Bam!
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 23, 2014 in Blog, Politics |
A mugshot often reveals something sinister about a criminal suspect. Who among us doesn’t see the disturbing image of a dangerous man above capable of murderous acts of madness?
However, a mugshot taken recently that’s now circulating online exposes a far more dangerous sickness. Not about him. But about us.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 18, 2014 in Blog, Essays, Politics |
A few thoughts on the immigration situation.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 13, 2014 in Blog, Politics |
The infamous 1973 World Cup qualifying match between Chile and the (absent) Soviet Union, held at National Stadium in Santiago, shortly after the brutal military coup led by Pinochet.
The 2014 World Cup starts this week. Here’s something to think about when we watch athletes from nations with distasteful governments.
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