Paraprosdokians Paraprosdokians are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected and is frequently humorous. (Winston Churchill loved them!!) Where there’s a will, I want to be in it. The last thing I want to do is hurt you … but it’s still on my list. […]
Some Good Advice For Young Men On Their Way Up Take head. I’ve been on this planet a very long time, and this advice served me well as I climbed corporate ladders and dealt with the world in general. You don’t have to keep every secret, just the important ones. Place-dropping is worse than name-dropping.
My Heroes Were Cowboys My Heroes Were Cowboys I was born in the early 1940s and loved watching the cowboy shows of the 1950s on TV. Back then, there was a prevalent theme in all of them: The Good Guy Always Won and The Bad Guy Always Lost. These shows did not glorify crime in
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How Did We Survive Growing Up In The 50s And 60s? First of all, many of us survived being born to and raised by mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us and then exposed us to second-hand smoke on an ongoing basis. There were all sorts of other things we dealt with that
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The World’s Richest Man Built The Entire Healthcare System To Keep People Sick There has been considerable controversy over Donald Trump’s nominating Robert Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health & Human Services. Things are totally out of control, and the health of people in America is at an all-time low. As with other cabinet nominations,
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