Cowboy Confessional

Guy Smith – writer, songwriter, political provocateur

Spotty Observations

| April 12, 2013

TweetSpotty Observations are a periodic post from Guy Smith, capturing some of the odd occurrences in this thing we call life … Mohels Need Meds: Outdated religious practices need to be ignored. For example, a chosen friend of mine chomps pork chops like they were sacraments, distaining dietary dicta over his gastronomic pleasure. Some penis [...]

Forget, Not

| April 1, 2013

Tweet“Shame on us if we’ve forgotten,” was Barack Obama’s lament concerning the Sandy Hook school slaying. But we will forget. It is human nature, and not a subject of shame despite Obama’s attempts to make it such. To forget is natural. Memories not etched strongly and personally fade. Even great memories of people loved and [...]

Fretting Friar Fettuccini

| October 8, 2012

TweetA nation collapsing under crippling debt and facing a fascist renaissance recently convulsed over the pairing priests and pasta. Greece, the cradle of civilization and the socialist end thereof, is among the walking wounded of financially hemorrhaging European failed states. With a debt-to-GDP ratio nearly guaranteed to catapult Greece from the Euro currency, their economic [...]

Alienating Allah

| September 17, 2012

TweetI have seen some bad movies, but none so horrid that I wanted to kill the director. Not even Woody Allen. It may have caught your attention that gaggles of enraged Muslims executed a U.S. ambassador plus a few other folks, and continue rioting around the world. Their current fit of pique was provoked by [...]

Spiritually Horny

| April 18, 2011

San Francisco is a spiritually horny town. Sometimes its ministerial mixing make for interesting intersections.