Recovery is blanketed by clouds of uncertainty

The longer bickering and hostilities rule in our nation’s capital the longer it will be before America gets down to business.  For months, the economy has tried to struggle back.  The stock market has been up, unemployment has stopped rising, consumers are starting to buy albeit cautiously.  Yet there’s something lacking as this jobless recovery [...]

“Of two things you can be certain; death and taxes”

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Benjamin Franklin had no idea how prophetic he was when he wrote these words “Of two things you can be certain; death and taxes,” some two and a [...]

Pre-boomer, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon and is “Dancing With The Stars”

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As part of the Apollo 11 mission, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon on July 20, 1969.  Now he will appear on ABC’s hit show “Dancing With The Stars” as a contestant beginning March 22, 2010.  Strangely, there is a connection between these [...]

Comic books were fun for us as kids

The Golden Age of comic books is thought of as the period from the late 1930s and ending in the late 1940s or a little beyond. These 10 cent escapes from reality were welcomed entertainment for most pre-boomers, even though moms generally discouraged them in favor of real books. The world of comic books got [...]

A visit to my old neighborhood

Like many, maybe most, pre-boomers I have fond memories of my childhood and the years I spent growing up in Philadelphia.  Little did I realize that after going off to college I would never again return to my beloved neighborhood or the city of  birth, save for a few short visits.  Nonetheless, the visions of [...]

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