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Whose American Dream?

Whose American Dream?

Something that has recently been bouncing around in my head is The American Dream. I heard someone on the radio asking if The American Dream still exists. I think that it does. However, I think that they were asking the wrong question. It should be: what is The American Dream for us?

Watch Out, Godzilla! Here Comes The Mighty Snowcone!

Watch Out, Godzilla! Here Comes The Mighty Snowcone!

This past week, I had the opportunity to travel to Atsugi Naval Base on the outskirts of Tokyo. This was made possible by Mike Bonner, a long time friend and well known comic. One night at a club, I ran into him and he had asked if I had a passport. I responded, “What do [...]

How Real Is Reality TV?

How Real Is Reality TV?

It’s funny to me how some of our most recent headlines were of “Jon & Kate to divorce.” I kept thinking to myself, “Are you kidding me?” Even more ludicrous were some of the heated discussions on radio of what really happened. It was strange to me that people that have watched the show think that it makes them experts. After all, isn’t there reality in reality TV?

Comfortable With My Own Skin

Comfortable With My Own Skin

It was another cold winter morning in Metro Detroit, as I sat anxiously in the doctor’s office and waited for the results of my skin biopsy. Yes. I was waiting to see if I was going to be one of those diagnosed with skin cancer.

The Whole Enchilada

The Whole Enchilada

I’ve always said that to know me is to love me. As many character flaws as I have, there are just as many adorable things about me. However, one of the not so endearing things is my love for the dramatic. I owe this to many years of watching Mexican telenovelas (soap operas) with my [...]

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