This is a blog entry that was recently posted on my author's website johnstrapasonbooks.com. The author's main argument is that the media, especially in the United States, has long shown biased coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, favoring the Israeli perspective. Much of the information is shocking and unsettling to anyone with a healthy moral judgment.

This is a blog comment I posted on my author's website johnstrapasonbooks.com. It is a brief comment about the book A Moon Will Rise From the Darkness/Reports on Israel's Genocide in Palestine by Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Albanese is an experienced human rights lawyer who brings an intelligent, detailed, unbiased view of the situation in Gaza.

RuPaul’s memoir that was recently released is called The House of Hidden Meanings and in my opinion i truly did enjoy reading the life story of RuPaul

Boy George Take it Like a Man A review. In the 90’s Boy George had released his autobiography called “Take it Like A Man”.

Hiding out in Hip Hop A brief book review. Hiding out in Hip Hop is a book from a gay hip hop insider who without ever given the names leaves one a lot of clues as to who the author of the book just might be referring to.

Boy George is back with the rest of his story in Karma which picks up where Take it like a man had left.

Boy George serves up delicious and healthy meals in his vegetarian and microbiotic Cookbook called Karma Cookbook.

This poem is dedicated to the beauty of self awareness. Having self compassion for oneself. Boundaries with who we let into our innermost circle. We are walking cosmos energies. So much like plant being rooted out of the ground. Showing the way everything in life has a process. A time and place. But what we water ourselves with matters.

A poignant and meaningful autobiography RuPaul’s memoir that was recently released is called The House of Hidden Meanings and in my opinion i truly did enjoy reading the life story of RuPaul.

Boy George Take it Like a Man Una reseña 🇬🇧 🏳️‍🌈 En los años 90, Boy George había lanzado su autobiografía llamada "Take it Like A Man".

I was excited when I wrote and published my first book. I was motivated by my children to fulfill my bucket list. Yes, writing was a childhood dream that faded as time passed on and life plans left me putting the thought in the back of my mind. Well kids grew up and all I have is time. I focused on doing what I have loved doing and that is telling stories through writing. I wanted to uplift and motivate others and I wrote my first quote book. working on a collection of quoteable quotes. I am excited to share my love for book, reading, and writing.

Over the holidays the diocesan EfM (Education for Ministry) Book Club is reading CHURCH TOMORROW? by Stephanie Spellers. This book is widely based on interviews with “Nones” and “Dones” regarding their faith journey. In preparation for reading and discussing Spellers’ book, I decided to interview myself using her four questions. Here are my answers.

In Chapter 7, Rose Bud’s bath time turns into hilarious chaos as she tries to escape the tub, sending bubbles and soapy paw prints all over the house. Despite the mess, her family ends up laughing and Rose Bud enjoys extra cuddles after the bubble bath blunder.

In Chapter 6, Rose Bud becomes the hide-and-seek queen, outsmarting her humans and furry friends with clever hiding spots and sharp detective skills. Her playful tricks make the game extra fun, and she’s crowned the champion of hide-and-seek.

In Chapter 5, Rose Bud enters a pet talent show and amazes everyone with her hilarious and complicated handshake routine. Her funny moves and sassy style win her first place, making her the proud handshake champion of the neighborhood.

In Chapter 4, Rose Bud reveals her secret mission to collect as many socks as possible around the house. With clever hiding spots and playful mischief, she amasses a sock stash, turning laundry day into a fun game for the whole family.

In Chapter 3, Rose Bud struts her stuff at the dog park, showing off her sassy attitude and making new friends. She impresses everyone with her confidence, wins a race, and even turns a rival into a playmate, proving she's the park’s superstar.

In Chapter 2, Rose Bud uses her cleverness to try and get more kibble by secretly switching her food bowl with Mr. Whiskers the cat. Although her humans catch on to her sneaky trick, everyone ends up laughing, and breakfast time becomes a fun, playful game.

In Chapter 1, Rose Bud introduces herself and shares the story of how she found her forever home. With her sassy attitude and lovable charm, she wins over her new family right from the start, marking the beginning of her many funny and heartwarming adventures.

A review of "Russia and the Origins of the First World War" by D.C.B Lieven to examine the historical accuracy and potential bias.