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9. Realities for the Independent Artist-Just because major artists like Madonna or Nine Inch Nails are dumping their record labels for independent distribution deals, or are offering direct-to-the-public music sales...more...

8. Endorsements-What's The Deal? -Join me on a brief tour through the realities and myths of product endorsements


In its most proper context, an endorsement deal is a marriage between a product manufacturer and the performing artist, which mutually benefits both parties...more...


1. Catastrophe Capitalists - How Far Will Folks Go To Share The Victim Spotlight?

As unspeakable tragedy strikes our nation once again, so manifests the onslaught of addle-brained goofballs who scramble for airtime, and publicity, in order to further their own agendas and visibility. Join me on a tour as I examine these sanctimonious charlatans that I like to label as Catastrophe Capitalists...more...


2. Give This A Try In Mexico - Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood — the virtues that made America.

We all receive a multitude of e-mail forwards, from friends and family members, that include someone’s ranting in support of a topic with which they have an axe to grind. A good friend of mine sent me a forward of just such an e-mail the other day,...more...


3. Spousal Fidelity - The Second Millennium Mindset

Infidelity may know no rival when it comes to the dissolution of a marriage. Consequently, unfaithfulness continues to spread at an alarming rate. It is not an issue whose time has come, but a time whose issue has come to manifests itself deep within the roots of something once held sacred between a man and a woman...more...


4. Stupid People Who Go Missing - Carelessness, Complacency & Callowness In Action.

You have all seen it time-and-time again — hikers, mountain climbers, campers, students, etc., who get separated from the pack, out in the wilderness, or in urban situations, of their own ignorance. Scenarios that could easily have been prevented by two simple four-word phrases: “Hey guys, wait up” or “Hey guys, come on.” Join me on a tour through some tales of the human lost & found...more...


5. Teen Pop Culture Icons & Parents - The Decay of Modern-day Adolescence.

Who’s shaping the character, morals and values of our children today — Paris Hilton, Tommy Lee, Lindsay Lohan, Flavor Flav, Anna Nicole Smith, Eminem, or parents? Either way today you can bet that, in most cases, our youth is in serious trouble. Role models for today’s kids, whether on television or sitting across from them at the dinner table, are increasingly deteriorating the fragile essence of our adolescent’s character. Join me as I take a look at this anomaly of child-rearing...more...


6. The Fiction of reality TV - There's Nothing Real About Reality TV.

Whoever coined the term Reality TV made a poor word choice in representing the style of TV that America would soon become addicted to. But that didn’t stop the media and the American public from taking the term and running roughshod across the airwaves with it. However, in all fairness, when they originally coined...more...


7. The Grass is Never Greener - When Will We Be Perfect Enough For Each Other?

As if life isn’t difficult enough. We love to burden ourselves, and our loved ones, with the notion that our physical exhibition simply doesn’t measure up — but measure up to who: ourselves, each other, society, vanity product manufacturers, or all of the above? Join me on a tour through my brief insights on keeping up appearances...more...