Random/Rants

Oct 01 2024

BIG AIR LITERALLY REDEFINES DIRTY TALK

By HumbleSky Culture, Humility, Longevity, Random/Rants 3 Comments

NEWS RELEASE — Big Air & Eight Smaller Fictions, the new book from Stuart Greenbaum, forecasts a future we should definitely talk about — literally, though not excessively. As the story goes, out-of-control blathering is rapidly depleting the planet’s breathable…

Nov 22 2022

Love6

FACTS — FROM THE FUTURE

By HumbleSky Humility, Random/Rants No Comments

What's this, a breach of the universe's space-time continuum? Announced by an eerily familiar screeching noise followed by a repeating dial tone. Tattered, yellowed sheets of paper, one after another, float down into the holding tray of -- wait for…

Sep 21 2022

Love6

TRUMP ‘DISPUTES’ REALITY

By HumbleSky Culture, Random/Rants No Comments

Once upon a time, good communication mattered. Proper use of language was core schooling. A skill we aspired to command. Socially and professionally, strong vocabulary impressed. Eloquence was a virtue. Oratory, a thing of beauty. Until, that is, Donald Trump…

Feb 22 2022

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Rubber Meets the Road With New Darting Law

By HumbleSky Make Believe News, Random/Rants One Comment

MAKE BELIEVE NEWS SACRAMENTO -- Proponents of a controversial new driver safety law enacted today proclaim it will restore civility to California’s roadways by shaming motorists who behave poorly. The radical approach, referred to as road darting, empowers licensed drivers…

Dec 21 2021

Love6

HOW IMPOR-ANT IS THIS?

By HumbleSky Culture, Random/Rants No Comments

Add the mysterious case of the missing “t” to the growing and gloomy list of phenomena destined to further degrade American culture. We’re already surrendering the written word. Acronyms, abbreviations, letters and emojis now indiscriminately replace actual words. On the…

Nov 24 2020

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TRUMP DISRUPTED THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF THINGS

By HumbleSky Culture, Random/Rants One Comment

The past four years have taught us so much. That language matters. That words matter. That context matters. And most of all, that listening and learning matters. Here is an alphabetical mnemonic cheat sheet. Alternative facts. Kellyanne Conway tried to…

Nov 17 2020

Love4

LOUD, FAST AND FURIOUS; ENOUGH ALREADY

By HumbleSky Culture, Humility, Random/Rants 2 Comments

There’s a time and place for babblers, I suppose. Who else among us willingly asserts themselves in classroom discussions, groupthink business meetings, memorial services when no one else wants to? And who else can always be counted on to fill…

Sep 29 2020

Love4

TRUMP CLAIMS TOP PRIZE FOR ‘LIE-ABILITY’

By HumbleSky Culture, Philosophy, Random/Rants No Comments

The sensational New York Times headline “Believe Me: Not All Liars Are Created Equal” caught my eye immediately. Naturally, I assumed the article would rightly dissect and castigate Donald Trump, our nation’s Liar-in-Chief. It did not. Instead the report objectively…

Jul 28 2020

Love4

Moral Flexibility

By HumbleSky Culture, Random/Rants 2 Comments

Short fiction by Stuart Greenbaum The black 4x4 pickup was rumbling along at 60-plus when it careened over the protective metal guardrail, gathering a solid two or three seconds of airtime. Mid-flight, the super duty Ford F-350 clipped a low…

May 26 2020

Love7

This is Extraordinary

By HumbleSky Culture, Humility, Random/Rants 4 Comments

A Short Story by Stuart Greenbaum As conceited as this sounds, I am Extraordinary. Literally, as in the word, the adjective. Still, I am the first to admit my hyperbolic brethren get overused and misused these days. With all lazy,…

BIG AIR LITERALLY REDEFINES DIRTY TALK

FACTS — FROM THE FUTURE

TRUMP ‘DISPUTES’ REALITY

Rubber Meets the Road With New Darting Law

HOW IMPOR-ANT IS THIS?

TRUMP DISRUPTED THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF THINGS

LOUD, FAST AND FURIOUS; ENOUGH ALREADY

TRUMP CLAIMS TOP PRIZE FOR ‘LIE-ABILITY’

Moral Flexibility

This is Extraordinary

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