Ron BaronOct 14, 20215 minThe Coming Thanksgiving Dinner RumbleWhat should be a pleasant harmonious family time, Thanksgiving day gatherings often turns into a rhetorical and gastrological rumble....
Ron BaronApr 24, 202110 minThe Year is 2039- Where's the Beef?In my last email, I hinted at sharing a novel I'm writing. It's not uncommon today to 'serialize' one's writing and offer it over...
Ron BaronApr 11, 20214 minMemories From a Red Ford Station WagonMy life started as a snot-nosed kid with curly blond hair riding unbelted in the back seat of my parent's red 1955 Ford station wagon. ...
Ron BaronApr 9, 20211 minBelievers and EnablersVanity Fair writer, Peter Savodnik, sees an interesting parallel between hunting for witches in the village of Salem, Massachusetts, and...
Ron BaronMar 15, 20211 minFear of Retaliation, Students Remain QuietMost parents remain quiet for the same reason. But now, gingerly and with great trepidation, a few parents are beginning to ask...
Ron BaronMar 4, 20214 minFirst Shall Be Last, and the Last Shall be FirstThere are millions of us boomers. Unlike newborns who are mostly sleeping, smooth, healthy, and nary a care in the world, we suffer from...
Ron BaronFeb 18, 20214 minThe Tolerant Eyes of Helen KellerIt was Shakespeare who wrote, “The eyes are the window to your soul.” His use of ‘soul’ suggests a spiritual man. Historians mostly...
Ron BaronFeb 15, 20211 minBoomers Taken to the Wood ShedMy notion that the generation of my grandparents, the 'greatest generation' somehow rubbed off making the 'boomer generation' nearly as...
Ron BaronFeb 4, 20215 minNosophobia on the Front PorchThere is an attractive young family that lives nearby. If posed standing proudly on the porch of their modest mid-century two-story, they...
Ron BaronFeb 2, 20211 minThe Existential Threat Rabid Climate Alarmist Pose"Yes, Peter, you are out of your mind." In a remarkably honest essay coming from a very woke, culturally correct media site, comes this...
Ron BaronJan 30, 20215 minIn Search of EssentialHave you ever attempted to list all the essential things in your life? All the things that would be difficult to live without? Perhaps,...
Ron BaronJan 26, 20211 minCourageous Somali Emigrant and the Uncomfortable TruthWhen national policies of finding those willing to provide much needed cheap labor (masquerading as a compassionate global immigrant...
Ron BaronJan 21, 20214 minThings Learned Standing on a DotIt is difficult to fathom that we’ve been asked to keep one fathom (1 fathom = 6 feet or 1.8 meters) apart for nearly a year already. It...
Ron BaronJan 14, 20215 minThe World My Granddaughters InheritI had just become a young man from being a young boy when I attempted to raise my own young boys. Much too young, I think back. I now...