Ten Years Ago Today – The Greatest Baseball Game I Ever Attended
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedI’ve bee
n an avid San Francisco Giants fan since 1971, I don’t know if everyone is aware of that, I may have mentioned it once or twice. Today the Giants square off in Game One of…
It Was 50 Years Ago Today (But Few Noticed)
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedToday marks not only my dad’s 89th birthday, but also the 50th anniversary of the initial British release of The Beatles’ first single, “Love Me Do.” Unlike say, next year at this tim…
“Feudbook” and Politics
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedGod, I can’t WAIT for this freaking election to be over! Political differences are always there, but in an election year, there just naturally t…
Olympics Aftermath
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedI remember, during the days leading up to the Olympics, taking the attitude of “Well I can’t wait to see the backside of THAT,” but a lot of my attitude was based on having be…
I Waved a Freaking FLAG!
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedFour years ago, I was working on a Mediterranean cruise ship that left from Southampton. As it was setting sail, British flags were handed out to all the passengers, and as “Land of Hope and Glory” …
Of Chemotherapy, Bomb Scares, and Jerry Lewis
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedIn one of the early scenes of the film comedy ”
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,” the police chief, played by Spencer Tracy, aims his hat at a hatrack across the room as he enters hi…
My Carer Career
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedFirstly, my congratulations to Great Britain for their success in the Olympics. They have the most medals of any country that’s not among the two richest nations in the world. Secondly…
Another Nutter, Another Debate
Published by Rick on Tagged Uncategorized“When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns.” So said a popular bumper sticker in the 1970’s, when the National Rifle Association was making its initial political impact. Well…
It’s Good News Week
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedRemembering the song from 1965, a hit in both US and UK by Hedgehoppers Anonymous, one of the many pseudonyms of producer turned paedophile Jonathan King. That aside, the song title is…
Comedians Behaving Badly
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedWhat a week to be a high-profile comedian! On both sides of the pond, a comedian has made an error in judgement, and has had to go to maximum spin to prevent major career damage. With Americ…
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