Category Archives: Economy

Edison Gave us Jobs! Jobs Gave Us…

I was able to watch a movie this past weekend about the man who brought us the light bulb because he also invented the movie camera! Edison the Man starring Spencer Tracy did in fact bring good things to light … Continue reading

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The Legitimization of Tyranny!

“I think President Obama has good intentions.” -Mitt Romney, Presidential Candidate…Republican Presidential Candidate! In 1789 the interests of 3 million people were served by Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Adams, Madison, Hamilton and scores of other bright stars. Today we are 300 … Continue reading

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Last of the Sane Men!

My father passed from this world on October 12, 2001; just about 8 months after being diagnosed with brain cancer. He was very much aware of the world around him until the day he died. As horrifically significant as 9/11 was, … Continue reading

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My Big Fat Greek Divorce, or Robbing Peter, Paul & Mary to Pay Demitri!

Twenty-five hundred years ago, two thousand years before Shakespeare, Western theatre was born in Athens, Greece. Between 600 and 200 BC, the ancient Athenians created a theatre. The two masks are the symbols for THEATRE. They are the comedy and … Continue reading

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True North!

True north (geodetic north) is the direction along the earth’s surface towards the geographic North Pole. True north…It’s only two words. But if you’re a hiker lost in the middle of the Adirondacks, it’s the two words that could save … Continue reading

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Perspective!

What was Columbus thinking? Probably pretty simple and basic stuff right? Like…where the hell am I? Well 519 years later, on a sunny Monday in October…I’m thinking the exact same thing! So taking it a step further, I imagined that … Continue reading

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The Provocateur!

“And, you know, all I can do is make the best arguments and mobilize the American people so that they’re responsive.”– Barack Hussein Obama from his 10/6/11 jobs speech. These are the most chilling words I have ever heard from … Continue reading

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The Occupiers of Wall Street!

This scene is so incredibly rich with absurd poetic hypocrisy it seems unfair to flush the obvious…but what the heck. For starters, the decision to choose the word Occupy as part of their misguided public stunt hilariously confirms their cerebral … Continue reading

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The Ivy League GIN Mill!

Ginning up– (from Urban Dictionary) Definition 1) To create or arouse strong feelings in (someone); move or excite. Synonyms: spur, stir up, drive, rouse, prompt, propel, prod, motivate, encourage; urge, impel; provoke, goad, prick, sting, incite, light a fire under, … Continue reading

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The Crux of the Biscuit!

My Stepdaughter asks, “What does heterosexual mean.” Without a blink, I responded, “The normal sexual relationship between a man and a woman.” And that’s when the proverbial poop slammed into every fan in the house at the speed of light! … Continue reading

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