If the Salary Were the Same, What Job Would You Be Doing Right Now—and Why? Honestly, I wouldn’t be doing…
How Someone Can Look Fine at 70—and Then Suddenly Fall Apart
I’ll be 70 next year, and the older I get, the more I understand how someone can appear perfectly healthy…
The Watchers of Time, by Me
The book I never finished is actually one I was writing myself called The Watchers of Time. The story begins…
Lost in Space
I’d pick Lost in Space. I’d love traveling through space, exploring strange planets, and seeing things nobody on Earth had…
Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show
I’d probably pick Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show—as long as there was a good fishing lake nearby. Friendly people,…
YOU CAN’T BUILD A LIFE—or an Economy—ON SIDE HUSTLES
I’ve been reselling used merchandise since 1979—long before eBay, Facebook Marketplace, or even the internet. I did it practically my…
Indian Removal Act of 1830.
If I could change an event in American history, I would eliminate the Indian Removal Act of 1830. This is…
I would eliminate Prohibition in the USA
If I could change one event in American history, this one would be pretty easy. I would eliminate Prohibition. In…
Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society program
If I could change one major decision in modern American history, I would go back to the 1960s and change…
Three-Fifths Compromise
If I could change one event in American history that might have prevented the Civil War, I wouldn’t stop the…
The Way the Treaty of Versailles was Written
If I could change one event in history, I wouldn’t erase World War II. I would go back twenty years…
the CIA had some level of involvement in, or at least advance knowledge of, the 1961 death of UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld.
Hammarskjöld died when his plane crashed in what is now Zambia while he was trying to negotiate peace during the…
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