Patrick Robinson : Points of view

Tom Meier was my friend 01.11.2021 5:46 ↓

Easily the most remarkable man I’ve ever known. Tom Meier was life’s most exuberant expression.

Shared humanity 24.10.2021 3:31 ↓

Angry people seldom lead others to peace.

Self Talk 05.09.2021 4:12 ↓

What do you say to yourself about yourself? It matters

Why are we working so hard to solve yesterday‘s problems? 19.08.2021 4:30 ↓

Smile is beautiful growth is not in evitable

Who are your heroes? 13.08.2021 10:06 ↓

Who do you look up to? Who do you try to emulate? I have mine.

We need a scaled solution to crime 06.08.2021 4:58 ↓

Letting people get away with crime is not the answer. We need to devote more resources to a scaled solution

An urgent request 29.07.2021 5:05 ↓

Are you among those refusing vaccination or mask wearing? If so I have an urgent request.

Freedom vs Anarchy 21.07.2021 3:39 ↓

Anarchists are just the most personally entitled people there are. But to the extent people can’t or won’t follow rules they are the same

Little luxuries 16.07.2021 2:50 ↓

What if you tied the things you like to the goals you set?

We need better guns 05.07.2021 4:57 ↓

Weapons technology has for centuries been aimed at one thing. How to destroy another human life. What if we changed the definition of “better?”

Fireworks memories 03.07.2021 4:29 ↓

I have many fireworks memories. You probably do too. It’s better they stay that way.

Life out of balance 01.07.2021 2:40 ↓

We need more calm thoughtful and well reasoned leadership. Right now more than ever.

The near death and new life of Zach Broten 05.06.2021 12:50 ↓

A bodybuilder with youthful anger issues went through a near death experience to emerge transformed.

Vaccination hesitation 11.05.2021 4:12 ↓

Not getting vaccinated means you care only about you.

Ink Stains 22.04.2021 7:50 ↓

The end of print version of our newspaper is a hard thing to face

Love your community? Support your local newspaper 12.04.2021 6:04 ↓

Thousands of small newspapers have failed in the last 15 years. It’s a trend that is hurting the nation. I should know.

News can be toxic - give it a rest 02.04.2021 4:03 ↓

Take a news timeout from time to time. You’ll have less stress and be happier

Fentanyl is to be feared 28.03.2021 3:56 ↓

The synthetic opioid fentanyl is a dangerous drug on the rise and killing people at an alarming rate

How to really end gun violence 23.03.2021 6:38 ↓

We have no national call center for gun violence. We need one.

What is your favorite color? 22.03.2021 3:55 ↓

Colors can mean and effect many things. Try my experiment.

Cancel culture is missing an opportunity 10.03.2021 4:04 ↓

Instead of over reacting to things we find to be wrong or out of step with contemporary thinking why not see it a little differently ?

A frayed new world 05.03.2021 4:20 ↓

You are the product in today’s digital advertising environment. But it’s costing you more than the loss of your privacy.

How do you measure? 02.03.2021 2:47 ↓

There is something more important than money or achievements... and you already know it.

Wallowing in ignorance 24.02.2021 4:15 ↓

If you think you know you might be wrong.

Is incitement protected by the first amendment? 11.02.2021 2:15 ↓

Lying to people and then whipping them into a frenzy is going to lead to something with a bad outcome.