My name is Phillip Wesley Briscoe. I’ve always hated the name “Phillip”; but this was how my family, friends, and my … [Read more...] about Etymology of a name
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Do you mind if I vent?
I usually enjoy going to Puget Sound Veterans Administration. I enjoy watching the old timers and love the sense of … [Read more...] about Do you mind if I vent?
Black Economic Inclusion
For some time now I have been posting on Facebook videos from Dr Claud Anderson regarding PowerNomics, i.e., Black … [Read more...] about Black Economic Inclusion
“Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.”
Juliet: "'Tis but thy name that is my enemy; Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What's Montague? It is nor … [Read more...] about “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.”
Positive Steps Forward
I'm taking some time off from social media. I haven't seen much in the way in positive postings which I find uplifting. … [Read more...] about Positive Steps Forward
Why I’m going to jail!!
In the past several years at least two of my friends have been stricken with a muscle-debilitating disease. Your … [Read more...] about Why I’m going to jail!!
Keep me out of jail!!
Personal Note: Exeter House, 4/3/2016
Most Sundays we have dinner with Louise's mother at her retirement community. Over time, I've not only learned the names … [Read more...] about Personal Note: Exeter House, 4/3/2016
Review of the African Slave Trade
Recently I had a very disappointing conversation with a former high school classmate about the current racial climate in … [Read more...] about Review of the African Slave Trade
Argonne Rebels: Montgomery, AL Summer 1963
I can't say I enjoyed growing up in a small Kansas town but I knew I was getting a good education, surrounded by family … [Read more...] about Argonne Rebels: Montgomery, AL Summer 1963