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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: Me and Citizen Trump

Posted on May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Harvey Radin

As a former President, citizen Trump is sending out “occasional” press releases, but they “rarely are going viral…”

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: A Better Horrible Ranking

Posted on April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Some things – restaurants, for example – are five-star eateries, others earn four, or three, or fewer stars…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: One ‘Flaming Caucus’ After Another

Posted on April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Some of the 2.1 million ballots cast during the 2020 election, are brought in for recounting at an election ballot audit ordered by the Republican-led Arizona Senate…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: A Little Nuts?

Posted on April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 by Harvey Radin

You can spend your whole adult life and career working at shaping opinion, without really knowing, for sure, if you’re succeeding…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Shadowy Words…

Posted on April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Another email, starting out with “Dear User,” said I have some “Annual plan” that I do not have. And that I could click on a tab in the email, or call, to check billing information for the phantom plan…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Messaging… to Enthuse? Or Confuse?

Posted on April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by Harvey Radin

“We learn from our experiences. Frankly, 20, 30 years ago, we all thought environmentalists were a bunch of nutters, you know. Clearly it’s moved front and center…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Misleading Words?

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, was on TV the other day, with words about the Republican Party, and the Democratic Party, too…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: All This Stuff is Giving Me Religion

Posted on April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 by Harvey Radin

“The election technology company, Dominion Voting Systems, with main offices in Denver and Toronto, filed $1.3 billion defamation lawsuits…”

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: In The Same Boat?

Posted on April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 by Harvey Radin

And then I’m thinking… Heaven help us! We may be going down similar paths. Or the same collision course with an iceberg, the doomed ship…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
HMPRESENTLY: That’s It? That’s All They Want to Do?

HMPRESENTLY: That’s It? That’s All They Want to Do?

Posted on March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 by Harvey Radin

We four elected folks, and our community manager, meet virtually during the pandemic, to address what’s on each agenda…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Selling a Bill of Goods?

Posted on March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Let’s see if we understand Don Jr’s jabs at the current President of the United States…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Knowing What’s at Stake in Pagosa Springs

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Harvey Radin

I remember small shops near residential neighborhoods, with vegetables for sale, and butcher shops and bakeries, and small restaurants….

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Legislators, Mucking Around?

Posted on March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 by Harvey Radin

‘Muck around’ is an idiom, defined in the Free Dictionary as “doing something without much purpose….”

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Don’t Get Cute With Us!

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Then, for some reason, I’m associating that old expression with something having to do with a Texas lawsuit…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: What’s What… With Who’s Who?

Posted on March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 by Harvey Radin

“I feel very optimistic about our ability to have great relationships to cities,” noted Mr. Chesky, who thinks his business may be trending toward “becoming less transient…”

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: The World’s Next, Best Cuss Word

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Cuss words have evolved, over the years. In the 18th century, ‘bloody’ was considered a nasty word…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: God Help!… Perhaps?

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by Harvey Radin

I’ve always respected conservative Republican thinking, with regard to big government, states’ rights and spending. Years ago, I even received a very nice message, about an article I’d written…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: ‘Mightier Than the Sword’

Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Sometimes, it’s some way something’s said by someone. Or, it’s words in a song, a poem… or news and commentary…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

HMPRESENTLY: Miles Apart, But Much in Common

Posted on February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 by Harvey Radin

But even when we’ve had heavy snowfall up in the mountains, for one reason or another, in past years, annual snow survey results have been disappointing…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
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