Author Archives: section6rowh

I am guessing that before anyone reads this entry of The Newell Post another high profile man will be accused of sexual assault/harassment. There was a time, when I was not working in higher education, that I worked for a … Continue reading →

I was born on June 23, 1950. At those times when I want to feel older I consider that I must have been conceived sometime in September of 1949. Admittedly, at no time do I wish to feel older. Nevertheless, … Continue reading →

The poor excuse we have for our national government is once again trying to fix the problems associated with Obamacare by destroying it at any cost. Well, not just any cost. The cost will be the lost benefits by our … Continue reading →

I subscribe to the Republican notion that our federal government is too big. Unlike Republicans, however, I have the cure. The next hypocrite, who happens to earn a paycheck, as well as a hefty health insurance package and argues for … Continue reading →

Here I sit in Bradenton, Florida, the Gateway to Armageddon. In about 24 hours a Category 17 hurricane will huff and puff and blow my house in. I hope that’s hyperbole! It’s gotten so that I have been watching our … Continue reading →

No it’s not what you think! And, by the way, that’s disgusting! I just got my results from AncestryDNA and I have come to the conclusion that we should demand a DNA test for any candidate for public office. Much … Continue reading →

This entry was written during Hurricane Irene back in 2011. Not much has changed.   Whether she was a hurricane or a tropical storm, Irene sapped our energy and left us in the 19th century. No lights, no TV, no … Continue reading →

I vowed a few years ago that I would stop watching TV news and talk shows. Well, the last eight months I have fallen off the wagon and succumbed, once again, to the dark side. Never a fan of reality … Continue reading →

Forty years ago at this time I was preparing for my first year teaching at Saint Vito’s in Mamaroneck, New York. I was nervous as you might expect but I was also filled with hope and faith and optimism. I … Continue reading →

I know the original form of the statement reads “The sins of the father…” but today, on, what would have been the 110th birthday of my father, I prefer to think about the grace that was visited upon his sons. … Continue reading →