Subject: Reality television — all too 'real' these days
Reality television — all too 'real' these days
August 21st, 2023 at 5:11 pm PDTBut it brings me back to a sport I love somehow View onlineOne of our favorite shows is Big Brother which airs on CBS during the summer. It's not very good, but we like it anyway. A new season started just the other day… a little later than norma ...
A quaint lunch date at Micky D's opened my eyes
August 18th, 2023 at 12:42 pm PDTThey're pricing me out of fast food! View onlineMost people don't understand what things cost. It's easy to look at the prices on the grocery shelves and declare, 2.99! That's not what I'm talking about. For instance, I went into McDonald's the ...
Lost in today's America
August 15th, 2023 at 4:54 pm PDTThere's a good chance our children are getting dumber View onlineNobody ever taught you how to talk. Sure, the basic skills of language were developed over time. Your mother or grandmother or grammar school teacher may have corrected you over and o ...
What is old is new again
August 1st, 2023 at 4:48 pm PDTParticularly leather goods View onlineIn a recent conversation with a friend, we were talking about the wisdom in old quotations. The words might change but the messages imparted by the great thinkers tend to repeat over time. Many such cases. Anot ...
You are not your khakis
July 29th, 2023 at 12:25 pm PDTeven with the best cotton dockers on earth View onlineThere are stats out there where I can tell if someone opened one of our emails or downloaded a podcast. However, it's near impossible to know if someone actually read or listened unless they give ...
Not a secret: you can make your life better today
July 28th, 2023 at 3:34 pm PDTThere's no use in delay View onlineMy people are serious. Some of them are really Tom Woods people, but I'm fortunate to meet with over 50 of these good folks every week in the several small groups I facilitate within the Tom Woods School of Life. S ...
On heraldry and cowardice
July 27th, 2023 at 4:00 pm PDTcomes a surprising intersection View onlineBefore trademarks, hallmarks, and printer's marks artisans and middle-class traders used a merchant's mark, a sign or symbol generally using simple lines or curves. A little more complicated than your typic ...
He kicked like a mule and bit like a crocodile
July 26th, 2023 at 4:23 pm PDTThat snake was my own sweet dad View onlineWhen I was growing up, almost every kid I knew had a book called Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. We didn't have it at our house, however. I never knew why, since every other kid had it. What I ...
Assembling your 'quiver'
July 25th, 2023 at 6:32 pm PDTyou're going to snap a few arrows View onlineI came across a saying the other day. Seemed profound, but also a bit basic. Perhaps that was the genius. A simple search for who the quote was attributed gave me several results. Not helpful. Eventual ...
I made kimchi one time...
July 24th, 2023 at 4:53 pm PDTQuite enjoyable for me. Not for anyone else. View onlineThere's no shortage of interesting stuff on the Internet. For instance, I just found that in a 2004 survey of Korean homemakers, such a thing as a kimchi refrigerator was ranked #1 for most w ...
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