Since colleges are in the business of providing a service and making piles of money for that service, I am reminded of my recent Utica College experience and how it could have been better. Just like any business that is motivated by greed and huge profits, colleges have to ensure that the service they provide to [...]
Archive for the ‘The Future’ Category
My 2 Common Cents
Posted in Poverty, The Future, Uncategorized on September 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Bilge Bum hits the streets for the local word
Posted in HELL, The Future, Utica fame, singles and dating on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Bilge Bum (guess which one of us he is?) was walking around today with his ear to the ground trying to get a sense of the local word on the street. He was in the shops and schools and trash lots sniffing out a flavor that distills the current state of affairs in Handshake City. For [...]
Skeleton in the Closet
Posted in The Future, Uncategorized on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I did not pay much attention to David Carradine until the recent news of his death sparked public grief and speculation. I can’t say that I’ve seen either of the Kill Bill movies, and his significance in the film Crank must have gone over my head. Despite having an indifferent opinion of this actor, however, [...]
Catacombs of Greenhouse gasses
Posted in The Future on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If melting permafrost, erroding beaches and the ever increasing record temperature highs don’t scare people enough, there is a term in the global warming solution debate that raises a few hairs on (at least) my head. Sequestration is a process by which carbon emissions from coal burning plants are pumped and permantly stored deep underground instead of being released into the [...]
Back to the Future
Posted in The Future on January 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The new Scientology Center which opened last year in Germany despite complaints about the religion’s dangers from some in the government.
Time and time again, while it may seem like we’re living in an eternal present, I realize we are all really living in the Future. Yes, the Future. Even though some people say Uticans are [...]
