Uncle Moe's Cabin

I guess this blog is more personal therapy for me.   I have always found some solace in writing, in fact I am usually better able to communicate through written language than speaking.   Public speaking in fact terrifies the living hell out of me.  I hate speaking to people, I always have.   The whole process of engaging an audience, delivering content that will keep their attention , putting yourself out in front of the judgement of others, I have found the entire process of speaking to be down right petrifying and terrible.   I have found this be largely more so with me in this modern age of polarization of opinions, politics, ideas, social justice and so on and so on.  I make no bones about where I stand, I tend to be middle of the road, moderate though significantly more conservative.   That standing alone has probably lost me some of potential friends.  But frankly, if these potential friends, allies if you will would drop you ...