by Ron Barak | Feb 14, 2017
Eight years? Seriously? Are you kidding? Not a chance! Four years? Well, maybe, but don’t count on it. (No, I’m not talking impeachment, not unless that rumored Russian dossier again making the tabloids actually turns out to be for real, and to show some impeachable...
by Ron Barak | Feb 9, 2017
Convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, one of the biggest financial serial killers in U.S. history is at it again. Having devastated countless lives, including the lives of virtually every member of his own family, he’s now serving something like a 150-year sentence...
by Ron Barak | Jan 17, 2017
The Brother (mine, not speaking generally) teaches and writes about criminology from his home base in Michigan. So, looking for a blog to write this past weekend, I thought I’d see how he’s been contributing to the local criminology scene in Michigan. One...
by Ron Barak | Dec 29, 2016
We’ll, The Wife has been after me to give it a try. She’s been doing it for years. Not me. It’s just not . . . a guy thing. Well, she kept prodding me to give it a try. So, finally I gave in, gave it a try. I mean, after all, she’s The Wife....
by Ron Barak | Dec 22, 2016
For many sports teams, chants at games and pep rallies are a must. While many of them may perhaps dated and uninspired, they are nevertheless a treasured tradition. One of the most classic chants is simply shouting the school’s name or colors back and forth among...
by Ron Barak | Dec 13, 2016
So, I’d like to know what you think about this experience I recently . . . experienced. Please don’t sugar coat it; just listen to me and then tell it to me straight. After all these years, it had finally come down to this. Nothing more, nothing less. I said to...
