Dreams, hopes, holidays, events, perceptions and a plethora of other parameters seem to create a very personal recipe for a soup called LIFE that spins on an axis resulting in a form of evolution. How one chooses and or is conditioned by our use of liberty reveals our map and…
It is a fascinating existence to enter and exit various points of view as it makes one much wiser. I have always had this voracious appetite to learn more about so many different things and people. Each time I read and explore new information I find myself convinced I am…
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] In May of 1970 I drove with my new son, Derek and my wife, Judy in our new Pontiac LeMans from the old, parched desert with an unromantic name….29 PALMS. I was a young Sergeant in the USMC, returning from Vietnam and I had just…
Yesterday, I drove through L.A. traffic on the 101 and as a veteran I still got lost and had to back track. I finally arrived at my destinations which were described as brand new state of the art Hollywood Studios. Side by side big black buildings. Pull around in back…
Remembering youthful thoughts and girly visions that tickled your tummy and changed your eyes from simple visual tools to lily ponds…… takes me back to the days of The First Date. I can remember we had to invite a girl during elementary school days to a box social for cub…
Remember when you were 5 or 6 years old, filled with the zeal of life, wishing you did not have to sleep because you were so excited to simply “experience” anything and everything. The joy and sheer awe of those daily experiences seemed to be tented in high velocity and…
As I read some of the provocative Huxley book, The Brave New World, I wondered about what is now happening with America and where we are all going. When I read the Vanity Fair article about Edward Snowden and his escape as a hero or traitor from the NSA one…
Funny how the 4th quarter can be the end in so many ways…..the last piece of pie, the last quarter in a basketball game, and the last three months of the calendar year with three major holidays over three consecutive months. Halloween is the wake up call of the 4th…
Dear Mr. Wilcox, When the fire department would arrive on the show they looked like the vehicles from Emergency! Were they? Thanks Mr. Wilcox, Michael in Indianapolis, Indiana Michael – no at a studio which is like a small town, the transportation department has all of this stuff and if…
Larry is a proud Marine veteran who served in Vietnam. This month he has written a special Veteran’s Day edition of his column in addition to the regular one. He answers reader’s questions about Vietnam, today’s wars, his service, and more. It is a very special read. Hope you…