Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
#10 Only in America… could politicians talk about the greed of the rich at a $35,000.00 per plate Obama campaign fund-raising event. # 09 Only in America… could people claim that the government still discriminates against black Americans when they have a black President, a black Attorney General and roughly 20% of the federal workforce
Wednesday, June 15th, 2016
Lesbian commentator Camille Paglia once wrote, “If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.” A provocative statement to be sure, but was it true? How could we ever know?...
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
Prince was more than just a musician, performer, dancer, singer, composer, he was also a man of exceptional character, with a giving soul and a quick wit. Here are a few of the Purple One’s musings… “Every...
Tuesday, March 29th, 2016
Among civilized cultures there is a close relationship between women’s sexuality and the health of that culture. The relationship can be demonstrated throughout history and it is this: Cultures with restrained sexuality will rise, while cultures with...
Tuesday, December 15th, 2015
Among the many sad signs of our time are the current political and media attacks on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, for speaking the plain truth on a subject where lies have been the norm for years....
Friday, December 4th, 2015
A few cheering thoughts on terrorism. This column specializes in cheering thoughts. Terrorism by Moslems in America and Europe cannot be stopped. If attacks do not occur, it will be because nobody tried very hard. Stopping them...
Thursday, November 26th, 2015
In welcoming a new class, Mike Adams, professor at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, also issued a warning to oversensitive students. Here is what he said: Welcome back to class, students! I am Mike Adams your criminology...
Monday, November 23rd, 2015
So I’m at Crown Billiards in San Ramon for my Sunday practice session. The jukebox is blaring Country & Western music as usual. Not my preference, but it’s not up to me, that’s what they play at...
Friday, November 20th, 2015
The word nice, derived from Latin nescius meaning ‘ignorant’, began life in the fourteenth century as a term for ‘foolish’ or ‘silly.’ From there it embraced many a negative quality, including extravagance, cowardice and sloth. Also in...
Wednesday, November 18th, 2015
While I was in Egypt this past summer, my local tour guide brought me to a fancy resort for a rest between the Pyramids and the Museum. We sat on lounge chairs by the pool. A waiter...
Saturday, November 14th, 2015
One of my dearest friends is a Muslim. She is also a sassy motorcycle riding gun loving asian lesbian. But more importantly, she is my friend. She hates it every time some crazed Islamic fundamentalists go on...
Saturday, October 17th, 2015
In the early 1980s a young violin teacher named Roberta Tzavaras decided to bring classical music to three Harlem public elementary schools. The problem was, there were far more students than violins. To solve this problem, as...
Sunday, October 4th, 2015
I remember in the early 90’s in Tucson, I was teaching at the Cactus Moon Café. There was a dancer that came out all the time. He always wore a fedora hat. He was emotionally unstable and...
Wednesday, September 30th, 2015
An old geezer became very bored in retirement and decided to open a medical clinic. He put up a sign outside that said: “Dr.Geezer’s clinic. Get your treatment for $500, if not cured, get back $1,000.” Doctor...
Monday, September 28th, 2015
Beggars can be choosy. And they are. For example, many refugees whine ‘Finland’s No Good’, because of the cold. Hundreds of predominantly Iraqi migrants who have travelled through Europe to reach Finland are turning back, saying they...