Earl Pomerantz: Just Thinking...

A regular person thinks about things and then writes about them.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

"A Buffalo Surprise"

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Not long ago, Bill O’Reilly caused a stir when, as a guest on The View , he said, ”The Muslims attacked us on 9/11.” The audience booed. ...
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

"I Have Trouble With 'The Shrug'"

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It stings, or maybe more accurately, as when my six-year old camper Howard Rosen wrote home “Camp shtings”, it shthings when the ideas you b...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

"A Possible Clue"

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Your parents want you to perform for the company. You are three years old. You hesitate, but they insist. “Mommy and Daddy want you to...
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Friday, November 5, 2010

"Self-Interest On Overdrive"

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With Major Dad – the TV series I had co-created and was running – a big hit, I was experiencing a moment of transitory importance. As a c...
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

"A Very Confusing Early Lesson"

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A prototypical Kindergarten tableau: We’re in a classroom. The desks are pushed together to form some kind of communal table, with, s...
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

"Hometown Hobservations"

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A Bumpy Beginning … We flew to Toronto Business Class, using our Air Miles. The lunch entrĂ©e choices were shrimp, or chicken garnished w...
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

"Two Boxes"

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There are gaps in my personal biography, some of which could be filled by the contents of two cardboard boxes I impulsively let slip away. ...
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