A Political Thought…

I try to avoid bringing politics or strong nationalistic feelings into this blog, but I have just read one of the funniest things I’ve seen in months.
Iran is threatening to rethink their relationship with the Netherlands if one of their TV channels broadcasts a show which shines, as they call it, “Insulting views of [...]

I’ll Miss Ya, Mookie…

Well, it’s happened.
One in my group of friends has died.
Greg was a throwback to my somewhat wilder days. You know…those days of Ultra-excess. He was the Friday thru Sunday buddy…and sometimes on Mondays…Tuesdays….etc. You know what I mean.
Those were fairly carefree days. We were all young, single, makin’ some good money. We [...]

New Year Shmoo Year

What’s all the hubub about the New Year? I’m 12 hours into it, and it seems pretty much the same as the old one did.
I still have the same bills. The same problems. The same everything.
What is the big deal?
Ok…I’ll admit. I did gain two new pounds at New years eve last night. But [...]