Tag Archives: social impact

Communicating the real message

Posted on August 9, 2018 by dykewriter

Trump’s new communications director just settled a lawsuit over outing a gay man Nina Trygg • 8 hours ago “Fox’s defense so far has been that being gay is nothing to be ashamed of in modern America.” their use of word as … Continue reading →

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Gen X hero: Mathias Rust

Posted on January 28, 2016 by dykewriter

  The Kremlin Caper: Mathias Rust landed in Red Square. What older and experienced pilots boasted about: he actually did. I was in college when this happened. A gal that I was pals with came to school in a denim … Continue reading →

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Who changed it more: Elvis or Captain Kirk?

Posted on September 15, 2015 by dykewriter

In the middle of last century – everything changed again. In America, Elvis Presley was denounced as a Commie Plot to make youth decadent, while in the USSR, he was denounced as a Capitalist Plot to make youth decadent. The … Continue reading →

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The Failed Viral House Stunt 2.0

Posted on September 12, 2015 by dykewriter

My own Pay It Forward Grand Stunt beyond fizzled and failed. Scorched and Burnt. Smoking Crater dying embers. On facebook there was a lesbian in Australia who wanted to Gift Someone Deserving a Home anywhere in the world and she … Continue reading →

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Elvis: Force and Impact Zones

Posted on January 6, 2015 by dykewriter

 Beyond what Elvis did musically and culturally – Elvis getting a polio vaccine was a huge step in getting the public awareness and willingness to undergo preventative care.     Whatever Became of Polio? Elvis High Karate Turban! Elvis High … Continue reading →

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Disaster United

Posted on July 19, 2014 by dykewriter

The Malaysian Airliner shot down over Ukraine/Russia conflict.   The world has lost 100 people who worked to end the spread of AIDs, one of the largest and most prolific pandemics to hit our species in our history… well as … Continue reading →

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Cotton Picking Coal Mining Industry

Posted on September 15, 2013 by dykewriter

    After university and getting his master’s degree in behaviorial pyschology, my Dad got a job at the saw mill. One day, he brought home a black and white cat we named Dusty, because that’s where my Dad found … Continue reading →

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Rah Rah Rasputin….

Posted on August 22, 2013 by dykewriter

    KGB’s archives revealed some secret documents in which Grigori Rasputin known also as the Mad Monk, announced that the world will end on August 23, 2013. In classified notes, religious mystic Gregory Rasputin claimed the Doomsday would come … Continue reading →

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Pattern Recognition vs Random Chance

Posted on July 28, 2013 by dykewriter

How do we know what we know? From single cell critters to the most complex, we all respond to stimuli. The more complex the brain, the more sophisticated the assessment and mere fight/flight becomes threat and risk assessment. All of … Continue reading →

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