There’s a scene in the movie “Con Air” where Nicholas Cage’s character tells John Cusack’s character, “Sorry boss, but there’s only two men I trust. One of them’s me. The…
Is love worth fighting for or a big waste of time?
By David Ficarri on February 18, 2021
Every year around Valentine’s Day, you’ll hear the popular refrains from the songbirds. On one side, there are the in love, everything is great, exchanging gifts and romantic gestures kind…
Are we hearing wrong, or is our country that backward?
By David Ficarri on February 3, 2021
Have you ever been on a road trip with the music blasting loud when someone hits you with a mondegreen? What’s a mondegreen, you ask? Well, the term itself was…
How will we look back on current events in 30 years?
By David Ficarri on January 20, 2021
The year is 2048. “GranBorg AIHD, can you tell us what it was like when you were growing up?” “Sure kids, gather ‘round at let me tell you a story.…
How prepared are you to go down the political rabbit hole?
By David Ficarri on January 6, 2021
It’s often said that history repeats. Some people will claim if it doesn’t repeat, it rhymes. The refrain this year is “Stop the steal.” Four years ago, it was “Not…
The ‘Christmas Star’ is a reminder of hope after a dark year
By David Ficarri on December 22, 2020
There’s no easy way to sugar coat what kind of year 2020 has been and just these words alone aren’t going to make anyone’s life easier. That being said, there…
Being insulted only hurts you, not the offending party
By David Ficarri on December 9, 2020
The great author Stephen Covey told a story to his audience about how we are powerful to “carry our own weather.” In the story, he says imagine you’re driving to…