Monthly Archives: June 2015

Even Babe Ruth was said to have lost money on the NYSE–but that was before NYSE/Euronext

Guard yourselves from the aggressive market maker and sportswriter-stringers.

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#SkyscraperHeavens, June 25, 2015 Edition [proofread to p. 40] by John Rubens

SKYSCRAPER HEAVENS Introduction: The title of the book is Skyscraper Heavens. Those two words came to mind before dawn the morning of December 31, 2014. The skyscraper is a male-dominant image, a phallus, a challenging conception of engineers, developers and … Continue reading

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#TheScarecrow Was Scatter-Brained, but only in the Depression

“[and they took part of me and put it over there, and they took my…and they put them over there]” Depression-Era Corporate America

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#JimSvedja says it best: #IDIOTS! #MLBUmpires2015: Women Can Do At Least As Well

#ChicagoJustice gets trumped by @NewYork @MLB Re: #HomerunRules Moral: Don’t believe the umps. #GroundRules #Stanchion.

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I can hear #SCOTUS now: “The computer did it.”

Blame the computer[s]. #Microsoft Did It #ServerInService

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That “jerk” was right in what he said with the other two guys.

@SportsNetLA commentators were right: Umps kept #Kershaw out on the mound in 82 degree heat and rain. #hostages. Will #Umps standardizeplay

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#SkyscraperHeavens: June 24, 2015 Edition @AlanChapman @HassanRouhani @POTUS

SKYSCRAPER HEAVENS Introduction: The title of the book is Skyscraper Heavens. Those two words came to mind before dawn the morning of December 31, 2014. The skyscraper is a male-dominant image, a phallus, a challenging conception of engineers, developers and … Continue reading

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Where Is God?

“I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. []  Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand … Continue reading

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#Malaka

A word of Greek origin still used today.  It is considered inappropriate to use against strangers, while it is acceptable among close friends, typically among males, resembling the meaning of “dude” or “mate”. There are significant parallels between the word … Continue reading

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The Federal Reach Has Entered Virtually Every Area of American Life–Implications for the U.S. Constitution

Since the Federal government invades practically every area of human endeavor now-a-days, can we “pierce the corporate veil” and non-governmental organizations are subject to scrutiny as a quasi-governmental agency?  Especially in cases where executives who “call the shots” in so-called … Continue reading

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