by Philip Farruggio | Dec 30, 2019 | Blog
This writer is a manufacturer’s rep for various products, one of which is selling sanding belts to Mom and Pop cabinetmakers nationwide. I do most of my sales via the phone, the ‘ old fashioned way’. Yesterday I was speaking to a former customer of...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 24, 2019 | Blog
A Star Is Always Born By Edward Curtin It is no different now. The yearning still gnaws. The night dark, utterly silent, Sky stretched endlessly back Into an infinity beyond reach. And the fears, the tears Are they any different? It is no different now. Joy sometimes,...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
John and Yoko Lennon’s 1971 ‘Happy Christmas … ‘ song begins with ” So this is Christmas and what have you done?…. “. Well, this holiday season, replete with the usual suspects of mass consumer spending, massive traffic jams...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
published at Global Research, December 13, 2019 Remember when we all were kids and the circus came to town? Inside the ‘Big Tent’ or arena we would sit and view all the many goings on from the three rings in front of us. It was highly entertaining… especially for...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
The Man in the Bathtub, December 1, 1940: History of a Young Italian Who Emigrated to America in the Early 1900s was originally published on Global Research on November 25, 2017 He was born and raised in a little town just outside of Licata, Sicily. By the time he was...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research, Greanville Post
In Godfather 2 there is a riveting ( in its bluntness ) scene involving Michael Corleone and Nevada Senator Pat Geary. At his son’s confirmation party, in a private meeting room, the senator wants a hefty bribe to help with a new casino license. This new...
