Monthly Archives: March 2011

“March Madness” to me is a bunch of “professional” “college” athletes competing in a tournament that too often forces television shows I watch off the air. I am not, as you can tell, a “sports fan,” with the exception of … Continue reading →

“Charlie Sheen adds…cities to his tour…” the story blared, knocking me into a dizzying swirl of “Huh?” On the other hand, as there always is, I suppose there are a ton of people who will pay to see this boorish … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that Joan Baez is 70, http://www.politico.com/click/stories/1103/baez_at_70_ever_the_activist_.html. Happy Birthday old girl and I’ll always remember seeing you when you first started in Harvard Square and later in the Village, as well as the March on Washington.

This is one of those days when I have no idea what to write…so I just fulfill my quasi-commitment to myself and post “Nothingness.” Is that Sartrean of me?

I was thinking, today (well, it’s not as if I don’t “think” everyday), about that drunken lawyer acquaintance of mine I write about from time to time. It occurs to me that he’s one of folks, and there certainly are … Continue reading →

Okay, I’m obsessing a bit here, but I just abhor whiners. The people who are almost constantly “Oh poor me…” Here’s a disclaimer: I know times are tough and I know there are folks out there who have it tougher … Continue reading →

“My bank keeps taking money out of my account…my house was broken into last month…my girlfriend left me…I don’t have any clients…I’m going to have a heart attack” More than 30 minutes I listened to this rant from my drunk … Continue reading →

It’s awful awakening to the increasingly bad news from Japan, especially the issue of the fires or explosions at nuclear plants. It’s all so much like the movie 2012, and I don’t mean to joke about it. And then Libya, … Continue reading →

I cannot even think of the tragedy in Japan it is so overwhelming. I want to write something but there nothing to say save that my condolences, and that’s an understatement, go out to all of those, not only with … Continue reading →

Charlie Sheen sues CBS for $100 million, Lindsay Lohan’s due back in court in a couple of weeks and gasoline’s at $3.60. Tell me, media, what do we really care about? If there is that much interest in the first … Continue reading →