The Alpha Male.

Consider the Alpha male: big, broad shouldered, good looking, and smart. Other men just naturally look up to him. He gets their full attention; he’s a natural leader. Alpha-ness is a kind of neutral power, like electricity. Sure, tyrants and gang leaders have it. But alpha’s aren’t automatically bad guys. One idea, an oldie but goodie, is Chivalry: the idea that the strong should use … Continue reading The Alpha Male.

Civilization Collapsed!

As a Blogger I have a front row seat at the decline of Zimbabwean Civilization. In the privacy of their bedrooms, where parents imagine they are playing something like Pac-Man or using Wikipedia to do their homework, 11 and 12 year old children are morphing into pseudo-sophisticated sex and attention addicts. The criminal cluelessness of parents– think about the images in TV advertisements and the … Continue reading Civilization Collapsed!

Promote Your Blog!

Dear Friends—can you believe it’s already December?? This week, I again open up PhoebeMD.com for another networking event. I originally started this on PhoebeMD: Medicine + Poetry as a dedicated time for bloggers to come together to share their work, make new connections, and expand their blog audiences. In short: a chance to promote yourself […] Promote Your Blog! Continue reading Promote Your Blog!

Politically Incorrect Humor Belongs in Kid’s Shows

POLITICALLY INCORRECT HUMOR BELONGS IN KID’S SHOWS Humor, like all art, is a balancing act. The amateur comedian who tries too hard to be politically incorrect and funny ends up being neither. They usually open their set with, “Hi, I’m the most offensive comedian, I’m warning you!” Dumb idea. Why would you let your audience […] Politically Incorrect Humor Belongs in Kid’s Shows Continue reading Politically Incorrect Humor Belongs in Kid’s Shows