Culture Appreciation: When Classical Music was Hip

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I once did a piece, in 2016, about Groupies, almost always females, and almost always from wealthy families, who almost always bribed their way onto the rope lines, or into the hotel rooms of...

California…Proof that “Sky Determines”

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This below is a letter I found from the son of prominent doctor in Springfield, Illinois, who had moved to California a year earlier, proving the notion that "Sky determines" the way a culture...

Everyone is Smart Except Trump by Dov Fisher, American Spectator

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(I have long been a follower of Bob Tyrell, (R Emmett Tyrell, Jr) founder and editor of American Spectator. His coach at Indiana U recruited my son to swim for IU (went to Miami...

Gaijin

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Gaijin, pronounced "guy-jin" is a Japanese word meaning "foreigner". But it is much more than that. I lived in Japan 1972-1975 as an Army officer. And I had studied Japanese for four semesters in college to...

The Russian-Ukrainian Village, Evening Bells

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  In the 1960s I earned a minor in Russian Studies at university which interestingly enough, provided me with a lot of background to what I would observe when I visited Ukraine and central Russia...