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Dysfunctionally Yours!

Dysfunctionally Yours!

Mar 24, 2022 | Blog

There is always a fuse, usually a long one, to set the dynamite off. So it is with families. The dysfunctional family is always the result of deep rooted dysfunction that festers even before it surfaces. This anger resonates perhaps within the grandparents, or great...
Monster See Monster Do!!

Monster See Monster Do!!

Mar 24, 2022 | Blog, CounterCurrents

In less than two weeks will be the chilling anniversary of probably the most heinous act by my nation of pre-emptive war against another nation. March 19th, 2003 when this writer awoke for breakfast I was greeted by all the cable news networks’ subtly celebrating our...
There’s Gambling Going On Here!!!

There’s Gambling Going On Here!!!

Feb 27, 2022 | Blog

Remember Captain Renault ( Claude Rains) in Casablanca when he had them close Rick’s Cafe Americain. Rick (Humphrey Bogart) runs to him and says ” Why are ya shutting me down?” Renault shouts back ” There’s gambling going on here.”...
America: One Big Commercial!

America: One Big Commercial!

Feb 27, 2022 | Blog

This baby boomer can recall watching a NY Giants football game on the boob tube 60 years ago. Towards the end of the game one of the teams called a timeout. The network went to performer Julie London singing a Marlboro cigarette commercial. As the clock reached one...
The Big Squeeze

The Big Squeeze

Feb 27, 2022 | Blog, CounterCurrents

Politically and culturally this baby boomer feels like the odd man out. Each day it compounds itself as no matter where I look is there any rational thinking. Perhaps I am related to Robert Heinlein’s main character in his 1961 novel ‘Stranger in a Strange...