When a friend recently told me she was depressed again I offered some suggestions: Time to get distracted by something fun? Like a funny show…
Posts published by “Paul Modic”
I was going to be up in the Seattle area and wondered what it would be like to meet Doug Holland, who chronicles his daily…
I first started reading the ‘San Francisco Chronicle’ in the ‘70’s, picking up a copy in town with breakfast and my weekly cuppa coffee at…
“Gonzo journalism” was popularized by Hunter S. Thompson, and means injecting yourself, your antics and behavior, into the story and making it as much about…
The way the hysterically freaking-out opponents of Humboldt County’s Measure A describe it, this is a big moment, and a turning point for the county,…
Superbowl Invitation This is an outrage, this is a crime against nature: We have Carl here, a big sports fan who has humbly just listened…
Well, that's a mistake I hope I never make again: I left a marking pen in a shirt pocket in the wash and now I…
You are eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income, SSI payments (about $914 a month), if you are blind or disabled or over sixty-five, and have…
How much of a joke are New Years resolutions, actually there’re not really funny, have been thoroughly discredited, and exposed as a silly ritual which…