The Last Movie Star?

Monday, April 4th, 2011
[caption id="attachment_485" align="alignleft" width="231" caption="Elizabeth Taylor"][/caption] When my daughter Mary Rose was 15 years old (4 years ago), Georgette enrolled her in a couple of classes at Illinois Central College.  At that time, I bought her a cell phone so she would be able to call from school if she needed anything.  The first voicemail message she recorded… Read More

Lady Gaga Is NOT A Real “Lady”

Saturday, July 17th, 2010
LadyDefinitionI have a rule that my teenage daughters are not allowed to download any songs from the Internet to play on their iPods until I’ve given my approval.  Do you know what I call the wires that come out of an iPod and connect onto the small earphones that go into a teenager’s ears?  Pipelines.  Here’s what travels through those pipelines: (1) sewage that is pumped directly into our children’s brains (and imaginations) that will eventually… Read More