Month: August 2024

  • Finding laughs in a TM world

    BySteve

    I can’t help myself… I know I shouldn’t do it… I’ve read many “experts” telling me that I shouldn’t do it… But a few months ago, essentially a homebody thanks to being ambushed by Transverse Myelitis, I started doing it: answering “suspected spam” calls. Oftentimes I can show self restraint. I have even gone a…

  • Tricky Dick Resigns

    BySteve

    On August 8, 1974, fifty years ago today, Richard Milhous Nixon announced that he would resign the presidency of the United States the next day. And this at-the-time hardcore news junky didn’t know until a couple of days later that the most corrupt U.S. president (until 43 years later) was finally gone. Several days before…