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Predictions for 2018 |
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December 14, 2017 |
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I'm not always correct but I have a very good average for predicting major events that
will happen in the year following the year we are ending soon.
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Would-be famous quotes, part three |
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December 7, 2017 |
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Here's even more of what I discovered when searching the archives of edited scenes from
famous films.
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Ask Dr. Shrink |
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November 30, 2017 |
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His name is Wendell Pencilmark and he is, or at least claims he is, one of the best
psychiatrists in the field today, known to many as Dr. Shrink.
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Even more horoscope predictions |
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November 23, 2017 |
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I told you before that most public Astrology forecasts are so general that it is
impossible to take them seriously.
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Meds for ailments pending approval |
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November 16, 2017 |
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The pharmaceutical industry is abuzz with new medicines that may help people with
debilitating conditions live more normal lives.
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Discovering more little-known laws |
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November 9, 2017 |
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Once again we have discovered laws that many people don't know exist. So, we continue in
this blog to reveal some of those awkward laws that are often incredible.
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Guru guides us to wisdom |
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November 2, 2017 |
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The rarely seen and often quoted Guru Ghadadadadadi recently allowed me to visit him on
top of the mountain where he lives until summer when he vacations in Florida.
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Spoilers' alerts |
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October 26, 2017 |
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Due to the nature of this particular issue, you are warned that if you read this you
will find out things you would rather not find out by reading about them.
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An obituary for a friend |
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October 19, 2017 |
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Rarely, if ever, do I approach this blog with a personal message. I try to stay objective
and deal rarely - and by rarely I mean never - do I get on a soapbox.
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Would-be famous quotes, part two |
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October 12, 2017 |
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Here's more of what I discovered when searching the archives of the edited scenes from
famous films. Thanks to a friend I have who has access to archives.
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Would-be famous quotes, part one |
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October 5, 2017 |
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So many parts from famous films have been edited that it makes film buffs wonder just
what may have become famous if the parts cut were left it.
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Ask Dr. W: where not to find blood |
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September 28, 2017 |
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Once again it's time to confer with Dr. Adrian Wellbottom for dead-on diagnoses. The
popular physician and author of 56 books that matter to the young and the old.
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Is it? |
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September 21, 2017 |
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Some time during the last decade, the English language picked up a phrase that became
enormously popular. However, English speakers should hate it.
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The box controversy |
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September 14, 2017 |
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For years now, we have all heard people use the phrase "Think out of the box" to explain
how a person could apply fresh ideas to the thought process.
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More last words of the lethally injected |
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September 7, 2017 |
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Journalist and author Albert Swing recorded the last words of every person being
executed since the injection method began in the 1970s.
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Think like a King |
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August 31, 2017 |
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Larry King's newspaper column once ran in thousands of newspapers. Now it is defunct.
I am hoping to fill the void left in its departure.
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Lecturing losers |
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August 24, 2017 |
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Coming down from the high of winning millions is tough, requiring a stay at the
Mega-Million-Dollar Winners Reformatory. I was asked to speak there.
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Me, as Sagittarius |
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August 17, 2017 |
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Astrology experts swear that the description of my birth sign truly describes my
personality. I tend to agree about the good stuff described in a Sagittarian’s profile.
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The truly fast and furious Lamborghini |
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August 10, 2017 |
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I'm what you may call a "gearhead," which is someone who loves fast cars, especially
those not made in America, where fast cars get you speeding tickets quickly.
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The money pit of movie trends |
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August 3, 2017 |
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Hollywood producers are investors, not artists. They look to financially support projects
that will produce profits for their stakes.
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More of my diary notes |
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July 27, 2017 |
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Often, I let the public in on some of my personal writings, those thoughts, emotions and
entirely fictional entries from my diary. Here are some random excerpts.
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Fun, odd places in big cities |
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July 20, 2017 |
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I love big cities and I love finding all of the odd places inside of them. I could write
a book about all of the odd places inside of big cities...
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The Russian jet controversy |
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July 13, 2017 |
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Since Russia introduced its super maneuverable Su-35 fighter jet, there have
been rumors that the "Super Flanker," as some call it, is a "toy"...
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Ask Dr. Wellbottom: sleep facts |
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July 6, 2017 |
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Once again it's time to confer with the all-knowing Dr. Adrian Wellbottom. The popular
physician and author of 56 books always takes a fresh yet traditional approach.
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The think tank correlation, part two |
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June 29, 2017 |
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We continue with the transcript of a think tank with five minus one mathematicians and
the topic: Is it better to know a lot about a little or a little about a lot?
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The think tank correlation, part one |
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June 22, 2017 |
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Recently, in a think tank with five minus one mathematicians, the topic was posed: Is it
better to know a lot about a little or a little about a lot?
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More new metaphysics |
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June 15, 2017 |
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There are fresh thinkers and their voices are resonating throughout the 21st century,
shaking the concepts of philosophy's abstruse branches.
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Fairchild U commencement address |
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June 8, 2017 |
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I was invited to give a Commencement Address. Honored and bewildered, I put on my
graduation gown and stood before Fairchild University in New Mexico.
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Alternate endings of movie 'Love Story' |
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June 1, 2017 |
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Erich Segal's smash novel, Love Story, is a tearjerker. It's a simple story about a boy
(Oliver) and girl (Jenny) from entirely different backgrounds.
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TV cancelled during first episodes |
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May 25, 2017 |
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Not many people are aware that there were at least 10 programs that networks praised
after viewing the pilot, then cancelled during the first episode's airing.
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Creating the modern farmer |
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May 18, 2017 |
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I was hired by the Department of Agriculture to help encourage traditional farmers to
accept modern farming techniques. Here is the text of that speech.
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More horoscope predictions |
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May 11, 2017 |
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Most astrology forecasts are so general that it is impossible to take them seriously.
Once in a while, along comes a day's prediction that hits every note correctly.
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Initial diary notes |
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May 4, 2017 |
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Often, I let the public in on some of my personal writings. These are interpretations
of my thoughts, emotions and fictional actions I write in my diary.
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The new metaphysics |
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April 27, 2017 |
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The art and science of metaphysics is evolving. The new millennium has spawned fresh
thinkers and warped reasoning which defies 20th century concepts.
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Discovering little-known laws |
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April 20, 2017 |
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Just when we thought we may have found every strange law that exists in this world, new
searches have discovered more laws that many people don't know about.
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Last words of the lethally injected |
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April 13, 2017 |
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Journalist-author Albert Swing made it his business to record the last words of every
person being executed since the injection method began.
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Ancestors from outer space! |
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April 6, 2017 |
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Another strange discovery by scientists supports a theory that a species different than
modern man was living at least 14,000 years ago...
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Failed comic book super heroes |
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March 30, 2017 |
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By now we all know that generations of comic book fans have accepted the extraordinary
characters of Superman, Batman, Spiderman, The Fantastic Four, Thor...
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Killer foods long term |
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March 23, 2017 |
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You don't have to be over 50 years old to give up foods that are no good for you but
most people don't know that some of the foods they eat all the time...
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Philosophical challenges to cliches |
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March 16, 2017 |
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People use cliches to make points. However, a good philosopher will always challenge
clichés because, by their very definition, they are used too often.
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Unintelligent movie reviews |
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March 9, 2017 |
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This is also boring because no one in the movie does anything but complain and explain
things and it's blah blah this and blah blah that and all the characters yell.
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Ask Dr. Wellbottom: grease and health |
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March 2, 2017 |
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The popular physician and author of 56 books on medical matters that matter, always
takes a fresh yet traditional approach to the health of anyone.
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My accurate horoscope predictions |
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February 23, 2017 |
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Most public Astrology forecasts are so general that it is impossible to take them
seriously. However, along comes a day's prediction that hits every note correctly.
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Quick history-of-the-world lessons |
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February 16, 2017 |
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The last Ice Age ends 10,000 years ago. It forced humans to design protictive clothing,
though most of it poorly fit and lacked sleeves that could be rolled up.
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Outrageous celebrity salaries denied |
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February 9, 2017 |
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Success often means giant paychecks, so when a bankable movie or TV star is considered
for a part, the actor is bound to ask for a huge paycheck, as well as formidable perks.
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Webpages enter their 26th year online |
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February 2, 2017 |
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Ask anyone today to guess how long web pages have been in existence and you are bound to
get responses like 75, 94 and even one hundred and six years.
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Strange origins of famous movies |
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January 26, 2017 |
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Many people think that some of the most iconic movies in the history of cinema have
become so due to their remarkable originality. That is untrue to the point of absurdity.
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Vacation tips |
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January 19, 2017 |
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True, it is early to start planning a summer vacation but many people take vacations in
winter and early spring. That is why we are offering some tips for planning.
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Latest diary notes |
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January 12, 2017 |
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Often, I let the public in on some of my personal writings, those thoughts, emotions and
entirely fictional writings from my diary. Here are some excerpts from late 2015.
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Ask Dr. Wellbottom: the origins of pain |
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January 5, 2017 |
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The popular physician and author of 56 books on medical matters that matter, always
takes a fresh yet traditional approach to the health of anyone.
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