2012 - So far, a very bad year for sex, and for women
(Video contains some strong language) Last week, America's preeminent talk-show blowhard made on-air remarks which not that long ago would have ended any broadcaster's career in a hurry. And he made...
View ArticleAphorisms and Quotations! Special today!
Low cost doesn't necessarily indicate inferiority. A high price is no guarantee of quality. "The right thing to do ain't necessarily what you wanna do." - The Who, “I'm A Farmer”Not all darkness is...
View ArticleDo you believe in signs?
A few months back on NPR's hour-long interview program, Fresh Air, host Terry Gross was interviewing C. Peter Wagner, the man behind a rather interesting movement called The New Apostolic...
View ArticleTwelve-Twelve-Twelve, or I've all but had it with Open Salon
So, here we are again, a day which will never come again, one with three repeating numbers. The next such day will be 2/2/22.This seems like as good a day as any to let all concerned know that I've...
View ArticleSurrender your privacy for up to 50% off regular prices!
I never thought I'd actually go through with it. It was all so quick.A while back, Giant Markets (not affiliated with the southern supermarket chain by that name), a long-established local supermarket...
View ArticleWhen Roe Goes, I'll Be Ready
Years ago, I found a copy of Woman's Day magazine from 1938 at a garage sale. One of that issue's cover stories discussed the prevalence and morality of birth control. It was mostly a collection of...
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Great Moments In Advertising, Music Division
(Click on graphic to see full-size version.)My, how things have changed since 1992 when the above record shop comic-ad first appeared in an Albany, NY area give-away newspaper. Back then, CDs were...
View ArticleSobering Thoughts About Sobriety Checkpoints
Watch the above video of an encounter between the guy who posted it and a police sobriety checkpoint.Now, I've been through such a checkpoint myself and as I recall the encounter went something like...
View ArticleOne afternoon on Front Street
Poem Creative Commons 2014 The Fuddler. Non-comm, attrib, no derivs.Hey you! Yes you! Just where the hell do you think you're going? Look at you. Body armor, two pistols, an AK-47. Enough ammo for...
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