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Predictions for 2020 |
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December 20, 2019 |
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I'm not always correct but I have a very good average for predicting major events in
the year. So, as 2019 nears its conclusion, I am documenting various forecasts.
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My keynote to Worldwide Losers Anon |
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December 13, 2019 |
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One of my many sideline jobs is public speaking. Recently, I was hired to give a speech
to the Worldwide Losers Anonymous (WLA), which met in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Random pearls of wisdom, part one |
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December 6, 2019 |
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Again, inspiring words I have heard in my life are listed below in no particular order
and with no credit for those who spoke them. I continue now in part two...
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Random pearls of wisdom, part one |
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November 28, 2019 |
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Some of the most inspiring words I have heard have come from short pearls of
wisdom sometimes spoken by the least expected persons. I always write them down.
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Remarkable film ideas, part five |
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November 21, 2019 |
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Having a active personal history in stage, screen and film, I have accumulated volumes
of pages briefly describing ideas for movies.
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Books gone wrong... part two |
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November 14, 2019 |
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The truth is that many a famous novelist has been the creator of a true stinker. Here
are more long lost remnants of books that never saw the light of day.
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Books gone wrong... part one |
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November 7, 2019 |
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The truth is that many a famous novelist has been the creator of a true stinker. What
follows are long lost remnants of books by famous authors.
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Son of Confucius, part five |
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October 31, 2019 |
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Here is more text from the works of Confucius, Jr., a man who demanded to be known
publicly as the direct ascendant of his namesake, the philosopher.
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Diets may be dangerous says author |
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October 24, 2019 |
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Lots of people are overweight and all of them should seriously consider going on diets
to lose weight. Obesity may kill a person, especially if they are too big to live.
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My speech to Organ Donors |
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October 17, 2019 |
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One of my many sideline jobs is public speaking. Recently, I was hired to give a speech
to the National Organ Donors Association (NODA) which met in Chicago, Illinois.
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My adventures as an FBI agent, part four |
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October 10, 2019 |
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Here is another glimpse into my other life, that of an FBI agent who risked his life
out in the field. I sat quietly on a wooden seat at a table in Little Jimmy's...
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Ask Dr. Shrink, three |
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October 3, 2019 |
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His name is still Wendell Pencilmark and he claims to be one of the best psychiatrists
in the field today - and some think tomorrow.
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Remarkable film ideas, part four |
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September 26, 2019 |
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Having an active personal history in stage, screen and film, I have accumulated volumes
of pages briefly describing ideas for movies. Here are some of my film ideas...
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Francodamus continues to forecast |
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September 19, 2019 |
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As I wrote before and again before that, there are times when a strange and glorious
feeling goes through me and suddenly I spurt predictions in a hypnotic state.
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Even more notes from my diary |
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September 12, 2019 |
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There was a pony on my porch this morning. It was white and it just stood there like it
was supposed to be there, like it was delivered for me to own and care for and love.
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My adventures as an agent, part three |
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September 5, 2019 |
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After receiving a disguise from the official F.B.I. Makeup & Disguise Department,
to be worn during my first perilous assignment, I slept with it on.
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Getting respect means earning respect |
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August 29, 2019 |
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Do you wonder sometimes, if not always, why people don't respect you? If so, you must
understand that respect is not free, it must be earned.
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Tracking thoughts in the brain |
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August 22, 2019 |
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Scientists have been studying the brain for as long as their brains have been working.
Advanced technology has helped studying human brain processes.
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Tales from a Think Tank, part two |
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August 15, 2019 |
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Some of the greatest minds in this world (their names undisclosed for obvious security
reasons) meet annually for a Think Tank (TT) weekend.
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Tales from a Think Tank, part one |
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August 8, 2019 |
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Some of the greatest minds in this world meet annually. In 2019 the Think Tank took
place in an undisclosed house located in Wyoming. Here are excerpts.
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The art of flirting, part two |
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August 1, 2019 |
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Women have a natural ability when it comes to flirting. Women also enjoy flirting more
than men, which brings us to the topic of men and flirting.
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The art of flirting, part one |
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July 25, 2019 |
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Women have a natural ability when it comes to flirting. Women also enjoy flirting more
than men, which brings us to the topic of men and flirting.
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Original titles of famous movies |
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July 18, 2019 |
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When the general public sees a motion picture's finished product, the general public
accepts that everything about that movie was perfectly planned. Not so.
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Unreleased rock albums |
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July 11, 2019 |
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Many Rock and Roll acts from the beginning of the genre have released best-selling
albums, as you know, but many of those same acts also released flops.
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Remarkable film ideas, part three |
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July 4, 2019 |
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Having an active personal history in stage, screen and film, I accumulated volumes of
pages briefly describing ideas for movies. Here are some ideas...
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Son of Confucius, part five |
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June 27, 2019 |
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Here is more text from the works of Confucius, Jr., a man who demanded to be known
publicly as the direct ascendant of his namesake...
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Cities I warmly recall |
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June 20, 2019 |
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There are cities everywhere where I have had great experiences that have
warmed the cockles of my heart. Here are some thoughts on those cities.
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Ask Dr. Shrink, two |
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June 13, 2019 |
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His name is still Wendell Pencilmark and he claims to be one of the best psychiatrists
in the field today - and some think tomorrow. Wendell is known to as Dr. Shrink.
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Failed biographies in print... |
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June 6, 2019 |
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Even avid readers are unaware of some biographies that bombed shortly after their
publications. Here is a list of some published failures that began with high hopes.
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Francodamus forecasts more in the future |
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May 30, 2019 |
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There are some times when a strange and glorious feeling goes through
me and suddenly I spurt predictions and they are predictions of things to come.
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My adventures as an FBI agent, part two |
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May 23, 2019 |
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Now that I can write about it, I want to give my blog readers another glimpse into my
other life, that of an FBI agent who risked his life many times out in the field.
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Strange laws throughout the world |
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May 16, 2019 |
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Every civilized country passes laws books that are very weird. Most remain
enforceable but ignored. Over the decades I have collected many of these laws...
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Another King-like column |
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May 9, 2019 |
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After years of retirement, radio/TV personality Larry King only appears in TV
infomercials. His newspaper column is gone, as are many of the newspapers that ran it.
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Memories from afar |
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May 2, 2019 |
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I have many memories, though some are vague and some are obviously invoked after heavy
meals, and I am always in the mood to share them. Like now...
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What is a pansexual? |
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April 25, 2019 |
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It's true. A recent survey revealed that two out of every six and sometimes eight out
of every nine (or so) couldn't define "pansexual."
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Unimaginably odd letters to editors |
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April 18, 2019 |
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Newspapers have become rare in the digital age. Still, many cities and towns publish
limited editions throughout the weeks, even though their circulations are weak.
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Mr. Relationship returns, part two |
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April 11, 2019 |
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Yes, he is back with more exceptional advice. He is me, known as Mr. Relationship. This
year, like last, the title comes a great responsibility.
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Overcoming bad-nights' sleeps |
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April 4, 2019 |
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We have all had bad nights of sleep. We toss, we turn and sometimes we even roll off
the bed. The amount of hours of actual sleep can be counted on one finger.
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Remarkable film ideas, part two |
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March 28, 2019 |
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Having a active personal history in stage, screen and film, I have accumulated
volumes of pages briefly describing ideas for movies.
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My adventures as an FBI agent, part one |
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March 21, 2019 |
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Now that I can write about it, I want to give my readers a glimpse into my other life,
that of an FBI agent who risked his life many times out in the field.
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Son of Confucius, part four |
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March 14, 2019 |
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Here is more text from the works of Confucius, Jr., a man who demanded to be known
publicly as the direct ascendant of the perennially quoted Chinese philosopher.
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A new claim on Amelia Earhart's fate |
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March 7, 2019 |
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You would think that by now the mysterious disappearance of aviator Amelia Earhart would
remain unsolved, leaving people to shrug and say, "Whatever" when hearing about it.
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Speech to national atheists gathering |
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February 28, 2019 |
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One of my many sideline jobs is public speaking. Recently, I was hired to give a speech
to the Atheists Survival Society (ASS), which met in Bethlehem, PA.
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Remarkable film ideas, part one |
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February 21, 2019 |
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Having a active personal history in stage, screen and film, I have accumulated volumes
of pages briefly describing ideas for movies. Here are some of my film ideas.
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More notes from my diary |
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February 14, 2019 |
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What's this thing on my toe? It looks like an ordinary pimple but my neurosis
tells me otherwise. I should have it checked out soon.
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Mr. Relationship returns! |
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February 7, 2019 |
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He is me. With the title comes a great responsibility, since people in relationships
have problems and always ask Mr. Relationship about solving them.
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Is coffee so healthy? |
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January 31, 2019 |
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Coffee has been around for centuries and many times it has been blamed for bad health
issues. Other studies claim healthier properties.
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Continuing some King-sized thoughts |
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January 24, 2019 |
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I have been trying to convince some struggling newspapers that a King-like column,
filled only with unique gems, could still be a winner.
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"Tossing under the bus" logic |
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January 17, 2019 |
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In recent years the act of betrayal has been given a new metaphor. People refer to being
betrayed as being "thrown under the bus."
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Ask Dr. Shrink |
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January 10, 2019 |
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His name is still Wendell Pencilmark and he claims to be one of the best psychiatrists
in the field today - and some think tomorrow. Wendell is known to as Dr. Shrink.
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Unearthed: celebrities' last words |
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January 3, 2019 |
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It took time, money and bribing but a staff I hired at my own expense has managed to
discover the last words of celebrities. Yes, words uttered in the last breaths...
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