Our Distorted Reality

How we view others depends on where we stand and what’s in the way.
Photograph of Pablo Picasso in the late 1960s.

How we view others depends on where we stand and what’s in the way.
Photograph of Pablo Picasso in the late 1960s.

Read MoreNoel Furlong died today at age 83.
Born J.J. Furlong on Christmas Day 1937, he took his unusual nickname from the holiday and then lived each day like he was opening new presents.

Read MoreB.A.R.G.E. stands for “Big August Recreational Gambling Excursion,” a name sounding a bit pompous and pretty much like a weekend gambling junket, which I’m told is precisely what it once was when it first began 30 years ago. This year, three decades later, we’re all gathering again, the last week in July at the Westgate for the first time, and you’re invited! This is what poker should be — fun.
Read MoreI’m proud to be part of a greater and more progressive movement focused on much bigger and far more important issues.
Read More‘First of many’: Socialist India Walton defeats four-term Buffalo mayor in primary upset