While Ben didn’t listen, Ray Confer did & built Confer Plastics in North Tonawanda NY; along the way inventing: the living hinge (used on millions of tool cases), and the flexible fuel funnel (found in […]
I was working at Unisys in the early nineties when the cold war ended and the “Ill Wind” scandal hit at the same time, causing Unisys to shed jobs at its Great Neck, Long Island […]
Never declare victory until the war is won; the final battle, over. I’ve been fighting a personal battle with the poison ivy in my backyard for the last 5 years, almost as long as the […]
And You Could Be Next, Even Taking Recommended Dosages I took the recommended daily dosage of Tylenol for 4 and a half weeks in January of 2008, because of a sinus infection, and wrecked my […]
The Graffiti Building East SoHo, New York City 2006-07 From Dictionary.com: graf·fi·ti [gruh–fee-tee] 1. pl. of graffito 2. (used with a plural verb) markings, as initials, slogans, or drawings, written, spray-painted, or sketched on a sidewalk, […]
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The following procedures are to be followed if your brother- and sister-in-law are in-between moving from an old house to a new house, and your brother-in-law gives you his fish to watch: Hook up the […]
Madeline Patti is the greatest poet of all time. Period. If you don’t know who Madeline Patti is, she’s a woman I went to college with in the early 1980’s. Madeline Patti was mostly known […]
Crazy story: A friend of mine named Ray set me up to get free tickets to see Amici Forever in Brooklyn. After the show, my daughter and I stop into an eatery across the street, […]
by Dick Acorn Editor’s note: the following is an email stream from Dick Acorn as the takeover went down, and in the several months after the takeover, as its affects came to be. It’s Official […]
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