Mike the WriterTwo Epidemcs — Same ProblemI’ve been bemused listening to the venerable Dr. Fauci and those who insist, even defend, his take on the Covid pandemic. He is considered…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Mike the WriterExtremism in Disguise is Still Extremism“Let the blood of traitors flow. That is the only way to save the country.” Those words were spoken by Jean Paul Marat during the…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Mike the WriterA Chance Meeting of the Bridge Crew of the Starship EnterpriseI found myself in the airport with my family trying to work our way through the concourse and out to the parking lot to go home. O’Hare…Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
Mike the WriterThe Old Clock-RadioI have an alarm clock sitting on the nightstand next to my bed. You know the one: It wakes you up with a radio station and has the numbers…Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Mike the WriterWriting, Research, and LoveIt’s easy to fall in love, really it is. Just find something that steals you’re heart, something your passionate about, and the rest takes…Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021
Mike the WriterLiving in the Past, Thinking About the PresentSometimes when we think of the past we look at it in a prism. We rarely see the figures or times we’re studying for what they are…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
Mike the WriterMy Own TermsI’ve given it a lot of thought recently — living life on one’s own terms. I’m not positive I know what that means. In fact, I’m not sure…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Mike the WriterMcCarthyism Again? Never Let A Good Crisis Go To WasteUnless your in your 80’s or maybe late 70’s, you don’t remember the Army-McCarthy trials. My guess is you don’t remember anything about…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
Mike the WriterOn WritingAt times it’s a bit chaotic in here, inside my head. Think of a room with flashing lights of every color one can think of. Each color…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021