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Mar 25, 20237 min read

Pain is a Relative Thing

Pain is most definitely a relevant commodity. What hurts one person, is nothing more than an annoyance to another. When it comes to my...

Mar 20, 20231 min read

My Short Story, "That's Not Me" Is Now a Published work!

My short story, "That's Not Me", is now published by Free Spirit Publishing in the Anthology entitled, "Dialogue at the Bar With Drinking...

Mar 3, 20234 min read

Signs of Higher Intelligence

I have always heard the self-important people say, “Anyone who has to use the word ‘fuck’ has a low level of intelligence.” Pomposity in...

Mar 3, 20231 min read

It’s Publication Day!!!

“Until the Next Time” is now in full publication! On-line purchases are available on these sites: 1. Austin Macauley Publishers Website...

Feb 22, 20231 min read

"Gonzo Took My Cigars" is Now a Published Short Story!

My short story, "Gonzo Took My Cigars" is now a publicly published short story! Follow this link to the "Our Dream Journal" page of...

Dec 30, 20225 min read

I'm in the TOP FIVE!

I’m now left in the position in which I have nothing left to do but think. I’m only able to contemplate and over-think and over-analyze...

Dec 15, 20226 min read

How Did You Ever Get to Be So Cynical, Old Man?

It’s funny for me to hear such a question from ‘kids’ these days. Like I’ve said many times, a ‘kid’ to me is anyone aged forty and...

Dec 4, 20224 min read

The Loser's Plea

Each and every sports team and superstar – even academic teams – has made the ‘Loser’s Plea’ when they finally get bounced out of...

Oct 20, 20225 min read

Holding Venom By Its Tail

The quote in that meme is a direct quote. I know because I’m the one that said it. The thought came to me at the exact point in which I...

Oct 16, 20225 min read

So Long, Fred

I just finished my last blog entry, “And the Moral of the Story?” and had it posted this afternoon. About two hours later, I spoke with...

Oct 9, 20226 min read

Never Be Ashamed of Who You Are!

There is currently a commercial running that shows dejected, ashamed and saddened parents asking their little children if they know what...

Oct 3, 20227 min read

Just Be Nice!

No, this is not about the bouncer’s advice to “just be nice”. I used to be a bouncer. I used to be a fighter. I used to be a...

Aug 14, 20224 min read

So long, Greg...Go Easy

I dream of the old days of the Hunter’s Inn. Dennis, Dorothy, Louie, Doc, Marlene and Frank. Then there was Old Joe, Tommy Pollock, Lloyd...

Aug 12, 20223 min read

How Dare They!!!

So now New York has removed the term ‘inmate’ because it offends criminals that are incarcerated. THAT should be troubling enough,...

Jul 31, 20224 min read

Lord Voldemort? Really?

I came across this headline Sunday morning: Biden no longer shy in singling out Trump, the 'former guy' Here’s a few words from it… For...

Jul 15, 20225 min read

You Can Be Anything You Want...

You can be anything you want. You can be anyone you want. BUT… People do NOT have to blindly accept who or what you are. All people...

Jul 12, 20225 min read

Social Change is NOT That Easy

Social Change does not come about by ignoring the problems that surround it, and assuming that the ‘other guy’ is the only one who has to...

Jun 30, 20225 min read

Scream and Spit and Bitch

Isn’t it funny? Isn’t it just hilarious how some public officials will keep going to the same old dried-out well, time and time again,...

May 26, 20226 min read

Experience Weighs Less Than Paper

I’m beginning to think that these days, there is some underlying plan in the works when it comes to the hiring of a workforce and its...

May 16, 20224 min read

Remember What I Wrote in 2020?

Frankietatts Talks looks like a ghost town nowadays, but I’m trying hard to enjoy this break in festivities…besides, there’s a wonderful...