How much do we really know about death? Knowing that we’re going to die, sooner or later, doesn’t bother most of us. That is, until we get much closer to death. Then we start thinking about it. Life is somewhat unique for humans. We can reflect on our lives, past, present, and future. It’s doubtful … Read More »
Where Are The Kings Of Comedy?
Where are the laughs to enlighten a sober nation? The terrorist acts of September 11, 2001 did more than topple two buildings and destroy thousands of lives. It robbed a nation of humor. A nation without humor is without laughter. Where there is less laughter, there are fewer smiles. Where are the Kings of Comedy? … Read More »
It’s A Numbers Game
Life is a little more like Las Vegas than you might think. Either way it’s a gamble. Numbers are interesting. They’re precise, not difficult to remember the order, and seem to find their way into everything. Life is a numbers game. Numbers. Like gambling in Las Vegas. Or, insurance, extended warranties, and exercise club memberships. … Read More »
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Does television news give you an accurate view of real news? Sorry, I channel surf, bouncing from TV show to news to sports to movies. Sometimes within minutes. Guess what I landed on? Immigration. Rather, the immigration problem. Protesters in Washington and elsewhere were protesting, for lack of anything constructive, any immigration policy which did … Read More »
Kittens, Puppies, And Macaulay Culkin
Everything seems to change, but not all changes are improvements. Who cannot love kittens or puppies? Their natural antics bring a smile to everyone. So it is with little boys. The similarities between kittens, puppies, and Macaulay Culkin are striking. Though perhaps enjoyable, kittens and puppies are not nearly so pleasurable when grown up. So … Read More »
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