US TO PUTIN KISS OFF?

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YS says hit the road, Vlad and be serious or get the hell out of my face and stop wasting my time and invading Ukrainian space.

GIVE ME THE TRUTH

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I am a dreamer and aromantic who has alway been guided by Venus, the planet of love and inner beauty 

Some say I’m the embodiment of balance and harmony within relationships with a gentle, persuasive charm and a keen sense of justice, while navigating through the nuances of partnership with grace and fairness in the hearts of those I love, always striving to create a partnership defined by mutual respect and understanding.

FREE THE PRESS

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Which nation’s repressive totalitarian government was the biggest jailer of journalists up to i]and including last year?

China continues to be the world's biggest jailer of journalists – with 121 currently detained.Dec 31, 2023. But the People’s Republic of China is not the only creep country.

A Record Number of Journalists Were Detained Worldwide Prior to Evan Gershkovich’s Arrest

‘It’s gotten worse everywhere,’ the Committee to Protect Journalists says about press freedom

NYC SNOW DAY

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A major winter storm is intensifying across the Tri-State area, with heavy snow dumping a few inches per hour across the NYC area,

New York City schools are closed today, including the university where I teach 50 students in The Bronx.

Due to anticipated inclement weather conditions, all in-person classes and activities are canceled for Tuesday, February 13, 2024. In-person instructors will notify students about adjusted schedules and course formats. Online classes will meet as scheduled. 

FAT TUESDAY

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I started today with a video Tele-visit with my lovely and talented Gastroenterologist to celebrate Fat Tuesday on this special day.

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the digestive tract and the gallbladder, liver, bile ducts, and pancreas. A gastroenterologist is a doctor who deals in those fields and is also referred to as a GI specialist or a GI doctor. She suggested I lose weight, or at the very least, try not to add any excess pounds.

ANTIQUE ROADSHOW

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Two old men running for reelection motivating registered voters aka #WeThePeople to return to our American White House.

One highly qualified candidate who dedicated his public service career in the US Senate and served as Vice President to a law abiding administration. He won the election and the Presidency with the overwhelming support from millions of US  registered voters, the so-called popular vote, and the Electoral College,
 

DECOMPOSING DICTATORS

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Trump and MAGA Republicans are imploding. Look for hidden clues in crucial special elections in suburban NYC and Philadelphia.

Democrats racked up an impressive winning streak in special elections throughout 2023. This disconnect is why political pros are closely watching an election for state House in the Philadelphia suburbs and a Congressional NY race.

ORAL COMMUNICATION

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Here are suggestions to structure your presentation with a hook, personal connection, and encouragement for interaction:


Introduction: "What if you could transform your presentations from forgettable to unforgettable? What if you could captivate your audience's attention from the moment you start speaking, leaving them eager for more? Today, I'm going to show you how to do just that."

PAY UP OR SHUT UP

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This is a case of the pot calling the kettle black. Who is Donnie kidding, when he is notorious for never paying his bills?

The original phrase comes from a 1620 translation of the Cervantes novel Don Quixote: “You are like what is said that the frying-pan said to the kettle, 'Avaunt, black-brows'.” Q: Avaunt? A: It's a now-archaic expression meaning “go away”.