The No Kool-Aid Zone Blog
I Don't Drink The Kool-Aid. For Anybody.
I’ve never seen the film—but I get the concept. What are the things I’d yet like to do whilst I trod this mortal coil? I used to have a three-part list—and I’m oh-for-three, sad to say—that consisted of: Run the Boston Marathon. Bike across the country. Appear on Jeopardy. I guess my time on Scrabble…
Read MoreHey, I might get to 2000 posts tonite after all, ’cause I’ve got some drafts I’m working on as we speak…but one of the things I must do is to thank my loyal readers, and particularly those who have gotten in on the discussion. I note the top five commenters consist of: Don Black, who…
Read MoreI haven’t had much to say politically in some time (other than the post the other day on the administration’s unbelievable carping to the United Waste of Time Nations about Arizona’s law). I think I’ll leave this post as my thoughts on U.S. politics at this point in time: When I think about President Obama,…
Read MoreJust for fun… 10 Favorite Flicks The Princess Bride Les Miserables Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Gettysburg A Few Good Men (basically, the courtroom scene at the end. I could watch it over and over…and have.) Field of Dreams The Sound of Music Rocky II Raising Arizona Schindler’s List
Read MoreJust as happened with my list of “The Ten Coolest Things I’ve Done”, it’s highly conceivable that I’ll remember a book or three that should have made this list, in which case I’ll update the post. That said, seven books that have influenced me greatly, books I highly recommend to you: The Most Influential Books…
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