Missing the Point – Signs of the Times?
I’ve long suspected that we, as a society, are not entirely sure whether we’re coming or going. Now I have
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Les Cohen is a long-term Marylander, having grown up in Annapolis. Professionally, he writes and edits materials for business and political clients from his base of operations in Columbia, Maryland. He has a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Economics. Leave a comment or feel free to send him an email to Les@Writeaway.us.
Author: Les Cohen
Missing the Point – A Flaw in the System, Easy to Fix
Our federal government has four levels of security clearances. In ascending order of severity, they are confidential, secret, top secret,
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Missing the Point: Driven. Our ‘Type A’ nation obsessed with time
Life consists of a finite amount of time – and there’s the rub. When you’re reading this, check the items
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Missing the Point – Loyalty Pledge? To Whom or What?
It used to be that registration, for the first time, as a Republican or Democrat was a fundamental right of
Read more‘Except for a few details…’ – Lot Boy ( Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Mind)
Hey. The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short stories. They’re
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Missing the Point: Is the Current Model of the Human Brain Obsolete?
As you may have heard, mega pop star Taylor Swift has been on a record-breaking tour of stadiums and other
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‘Except for a few details…’ – Enchilada Books (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Head)
Hey. The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short
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Missing the Point: ‘No Way!’
Several weeks ago, I wrote an op/ed titled “Who do the strict constructionists think they’re fooling?” Its simple point was
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‘Except for a few details…’ – The Bully (Short-Short Stories to Clear Your Mind)
Hey. The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short
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Missing the Point – Do We Have a National Case of the Yips?
I’m just on the tail end of recovering from COVID. Yes, I finally got it. The good news is that
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