Opinion

In the end WordPress wins

The year was 2005. I had recommended to my friend that Movable Type was one of the best content management systems out there. I install it and this website was born. Yet over time I…

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Nudity Alone Does Not Make A Nudist

In my more than twenty five years as a nudist, I have often been dismayed and annoyed when I have seen a picture of a nude man or woman in an obviously non-nudist setting labeled…


Superman and the Marlboro Man

It was during a re-showing of Superman II a few nights ago that it dawned on me how often Marlboro was used as a product placement during significant portions of the film. This of course…


That one question Quora won’t answer

Quora is one of the latest web start ups that got my attention.  It was founded in 2009 by two former Facebook employees, Adam D’Angelo and Charlie Cheever.  Users ask and answer questions on various…


Alienating Half Your Clientele

No other topic these days is more polarizing than gay marriage.  It seems like everyone has a strong opinion one way or another.  Now suddenly companies are taking sides in this discussion. As a company…


Stop Feeding the Media Frenzy!

By now everyone knows about the Dark Knight Rises shooting in Aurora, Colorado. I’m not going to restate the facts. I am however going to present an opinion on how the news media handles such…


Meet President Mitt Romney

I’m going out on a limb and calling the race (actually I did so three months ago when Herman Cain was the surprise leader in the Republican primary race).  Not only will Mitt Romney win…


The Republican Strategy To Bring Down America

Throughout debates on health care, the financial crisis, confirmation of various cabinet members, energy policy, military policy, and many other subjects over the last year since Barack Obama took office, it has seemed like the…


How Much Is A Human Life Worth?

How Much Is A Human Life Worth?  In today’s environment, where jobs are being cut, families are scrounging to get by, public assistance programs are being cut, and personal net worths have suffered a severe hit, President Obama…


Healthcare Reform In America

After watching a newscast of a Barney Frank town hall meeting that was disgraceful, I was furious.  The town hall meeting that was meant to be full of concerned citizens wanting information or those who…