Category Archives: The Lighter Side Newspaper column

Writing a humorist column for a New Mexico newspaper from 1997-1998, these are the articles that shows how the world looked through my eyes at that time.

Is ‘Jeopardy’ our Only Hope?

Posted on September 30, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Since I remain on the road this week, I share another gem from my previous newspaper column, “the Lighter Side.” While flipping through channels the other day on television. I came across the one-billionth episode of the game show “Jeopardy”. … Continue reading →

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Why Is There So Many Choices?

Posted on September 22, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Since I am on the Road, I’ll share with you a post from my New Mexico Column, “The Lighter Side.” The other day I was sent on a simple trip. I was to go to the local department store after … Continue reading →

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Parenting by Playstation

Posted on September 5, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Here is a repost from my former New Mexico Newspaper column, The Lighter Side. When was the last time you saw a child actually get disciplined? Today, it appears that parents have switched the book of ‘effective parenting’ for a … Continue reading →

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I’m Confused, What’s Bad for Me?

Posted on February 3, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

If you’ve ever been to Times Square in New York City you’ll see that one of the buildings along the street has a scrolling news sign. It seems I need one of these each week just to keep me updated … Continue reading →

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