Here’s wishing you a Merry Xmas and Happy New Year. At my other blog, http://richardcrasta.blogspot.com , I have announced a few sales on books, including three books for 3 dollars for 3 days. Please look it up. Good wishes.
Or, a balance between intelligence and wild laughter: Monty Python and the Holy Grail Dr. Strangelove What About Bob? (a bit silly but funny too) There’s Something About Mary (the dog on fire scene is precious) The Pink Panther (first one by Steve Martin; the second was a disaster) The Hangover (not so bright, but…
Wishing you a merry Christmas. The season of peace. The season of children. The season of joy. If you are so inclined, having come this far, the following books with a pro-child, pro-freedom, pro-peace, anti-violence point of view could make thoughtful Christmas gifts (please keep in mind that the first 2 paperbacks are f-word friendly;…
It is really strange that, thanks to the circumstances of my life, I have become so disconnected from the world, living in my head and in one corner of the Internet (the book publishing part), that I heard the news of the Newtown School Shooting only 12-13 hours later. My friend Ralph lives hardly 30…
Father, Rebel, Dreamer by me alone, is the result of the three-author paperback, Fathers, Rebels, Dreamers. When that paperback book could no longer be shipped easily and cheaply, I decided to publish my own contributions to that book as a solo e-book. The result is a very different, emotional, passionate; it took me enormous courage…
“Is my pronunciation wrong?” the lady wanted to know. And I thought: What did it matter whether she had got the pronunciation right or wrong? Like many Americans who travel the world and are none the wiser for it, she had gotten the entire culture wrong, the entire people wrong, the entire world outside the…
Listening to “Let It Be”, a song with a fascinating history behind it–followed a dream in which Paul McCartney’s deceased mother, Mary, appeared and told him not to worry about the Beatles’ slow breakup. Details which enrich the song for me: I used to sing it to my son, Rohit, who was 5 years then:…
Calling all lovers of political and general humor, humor with bite, those who are reasonably well-informed and equally comfortable with THE DAILY SHOW with Jon Stewart and SOUTH PARK, with its occasional f-words and subversive humor. THE EMPIRE BITES BACK, which was meant to be a book of humor without the parenting theme and f-worded…
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