New All-Time Low for TV
I hesitate to even talk about this subject because I don’t want to in any way encourage people to watch this filth through sheer curiosity. But as they say, information is power and we need to take a...
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I was angry. Anger was my constant companion at that stage in my life. At any given moment, my anger would manifest itself in less admirable ways. Anger is one of my challenges in life. I remember one...
View ArticleIOU’s to Samoa, an incomplete list
People ask me all the time what it’s like to live in Samoa. That question is often the precursor to, “What are you doing here in the United States when you can be in Samoa, sitting on a beach enjoying...
View ArticleYou call that art? I call it %$#^*!
The debate over censorship rears its ugly head again Now that The Kings Speech is cleaning up at every movie awards show in the world, a re-release of the film with a PG-13 rating is stirring up the...
View ArticleLiving on the edge
Its a familiar headline: Celebrity enters treatment to work on personal issues. How often do you read that online, in newspapers or magazines and hear it on TV? Probably more often than you care to...
View ArticleChris Medina is an example of dedication
Confession: I watch American Idol. I could give you a list of reasons why I shouldn’t but I tell you why I do. Because its fun to watch someone go from zero to hero. And every now and then, you …...
View ArticleDon’t worry about the robe, he’s just having fun
I picked up this story when it was first reported a few days after the incident occurred on March 17, 2011. I admit, I didn’t want to address it because quite honestly the claims of racism in the past...
View ArticleApril Fools! Your food is NOT dirty
ABC Television’s What Would You Do? is a television show that examines social behavior. It places actors in situations to gauge the reaction of unsuspecting individuals who must make a decision on...
View ArticleDon’t stand so close to me!
The lyrics to that song of the same title by The Police are little bizarre, bordering on creepy but that title is very relevant to my philosophy on personal space. In one word, I’m protective. Of my...
View ArticleLife is like a bowl of mixed nuts – If you’re one of the good ones, you get...
Lately (as in six days and counting) I’ve been trying to live my life like a Boy Scout - On my honor I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help … Continue...
View ArticleYour comments are discouraged
There are people who have good things to say about everything and then there are people who have nothing good to say about anything, everything and anyone. On any given day I confess I fall into the...
View ArticleBecause I’m a monkey’s uncle
Some people say that this sinks reality TV to an all-time low. I say, reality TV never had any high’s to begin with unless you’re referring to the occasional ‘episode’ of your late night news. You...
View ArticleYour life and a leaking roof
I drew comparisons to life from a leaky roof yesterday when I asked one of the young men at church what he’s up to, now that he’s graduated from high school and living what would appear to be an ‘adult...
View ArticleIt’s a ‘No’ to your VR Headset
“I want one of those VR headsets for Christmas,” I heard him say to his mother when she asked him the customary question that has often baffled parents during the holiday season.When the boys were...
View ArticleA 3-In-1 Update
If you're a Samoan kid, your flip-flops (se'evae tosotoso) are your best friend, your prized possession and sometimes even a status symbol.
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