Lost Journal: Brother Specializes in Christmas Coal
Journal entry: December 24, 1994 (age 25) I ripped the Santa-themed Christmas wrapping paper away to reveal a rectangular box with Coca-Cola logos all over it. “Oh,” I … Read more
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Guns, Guns and Guns
It’s only human nature to want to take action after such a harrowing traumatic event involving guns. To do something. Anything, to protect our kids. And make sure … Read more
What’s for Dinner? Looking at America’s Food Culture
As we enjoy the traditional holiday season of food-centered celebrations, let’s not only consume, but also reflect on, discuss and consider, what we can do to shape our … Read more
Lost Journal: Nap During Lecture Leads to Conjecture
Journal entry: November 19, 1987 (age 18) “I’ll take Jm J. Bullock to block…SNORE…huh, what?!” I lifted my head from the cold desk, and blearily surveyed the room … Read more
I Read a Blog Today, Oh Boy
By Roz Warren and Richard Bready I Read a Blog Today, Oh Boy We Boomers (and our elders) grew up in a world of land lines, rotary phones, … Read more
Fun With The News: Pot Legalization & More
The news, as one twisted mind sees it In the news, McDonald’s announced a huge increase in sales in November after its first-ever drop in October. There are … Read more
Christmas: Has It Really Changed Over the Years?
Christmas cynicism: a uniquely 21st century malady? I think not. It was “Christmas in July” for me when I was about 14 years old and accompanied my mother … Read more
Quadriplegic Platypuses & The Fiscal Cliff
The dreaded “fiscal cliff” is more of a slim slope or bit of a ditch And now let us speak of the current lame-duck session of the 112th … Read more
The Mayan Calendar, the End of the World and You
Does the Mayan calendar predict our annihilation, or the Age of Aquarius? Underground bunkers. Food stockpiles. Suicide pacts. All of these are coming into play as people interpret … Read more
The Mass Media Favorites Fall out of Favor
The declining fortunes of the mainstream mass media Let us address the declining fortunes of today’s mainstream mass media. (Yes, I can hear your pained screams of “Nooooo … Read more
