“After threatening for weeks to send opponent Dustin Poirier out of the cage on a stretcher, it was McGregor who needed assistance to leave the cage Saturday…”
Author: Harvey Radin
Harvey Radin is former senior vice president in charge of corporate communications and media relations, Bank of America Western Region. He makes his home in Redwood City, CA.
HMPRESENTLY: In…ter…est…ing
What I was reading was about our deeply polarized country, as described in a book by Jonathan Rauch, The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth…
HMPRESENTLY: In 81,427 Words
God knows how many press releases, PR plans, briefing papers, speeches, and so forth, I’d written…
HMPRESENTLY: Uh oh… Your Device is Listening…
Have you said anything inappropriate? Have you ever asked your device to make funny sounds, like certain noises and such, if you know what I mean?
HMPRESENTLY: Communists… Really?
Going by the scowling index — if there’s such a thing — who’s who, and what’s what?
HMPRESENTLY: A Certain Rhythm To It
And if you miss a beat, you’ll be all too aware, when the media report what you’ve had to say, in response to reporters’ questions…
HMPRESENTLY: Where’s the Beef?
The problem was a sort of mismatch, where the consultants’ perception of whatever they were called upon to weigh in on, and the reality of the business, didn’t quite match up…
HMPRESENTLY: The Fee Foe… and Me
But on another Supreme Court ruling, its recent decision against the NCAA, we would totally agree…
HMPRESENTLY: All in All, Good, Memorable Takeaways
I was recalling a Rolling Stones documentary my wife and I had seen, years ago. Especially the closeup of one of the Rolling Stones…
HMPRESENTLY: Gates & Gaetz… and Boebert
There’s been news about high-profile folks, with names that are pronounced the same, but are spelled differently. Bill and Matt… Gates and Gaetz…
HMPRESENTLY: Feelin’ Goodness
Just hearing the news, these days, can make you mighty cynical. So, when there’s a little ‘goodness’, how good that is!
HMPRESENTLY: This Old Car
These new cars, now, with bells and whistles. I have nothing against them. New vehicles have their internet connections, their touch screens, their keyless entry…
HMPRESENTLY: The Marlin & America
Wars, soldiers, democracy and freedom come to mind on this, and other, national holidays…
HMPRESENTLY: Learning Dr. Evil’s Laugh
I’m not nearly as good at evil, maniacal laughing as Mike Myers was, playing Dr. Evil in the Austin Powers film series…
HMPRESENTLY: Patriot? The Pronoun?
But then, Lauren Boebert, Colorado’s 3rd congressional district representative, was quoted in several media…
HMPRESENTLY: Brain Health and Belly Fat
Paunch… or Belly fat… whatever you choose to call it… I’ve got some of that, even though I walk a lot and ride a bike…
HMPRESENTLY: Gadzooks!
In several dictionaries, ‘Gadzooks’ is defined as a mild oath. But in at least one dictionary, it’s “an explanation of surprise”…
HMPRESENTLY: Old Buddies
Maybe they’re like old friends meeting up at a tavern — Messaging and Propaganda — at times, distanced from one another, but back in the fold again, at the end of the day…
HMPRESENTLY: DA…DA…DADA…DADA…DA
In the song, Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds and Bob Shane harmonized about hurricanes in Florida, and Texas needing rain…