Hopeful Romantics

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People have been preaching the end of the world since there were…well…people.   Over the centuries, you have everything to ruin your sleep from the dire predictions of Nostradamus to the guys with sandwich boards warning in ugly painted lettering of the impending Armageddon.   We have had in the Cold War the ever present [...]

Blog Radio talk show host, David Ewen, recently interviewed Gordon Basichis on Today’s Author.    The radio show dealt with Basichis’ recently published novel, The Guys Who Spied for China. The Guys Who Spied for China is a roman a clef based on the author’s experience helping to uncover Chinese Espionage Networks that were operating [...]

Everyone tries to declare how special they are.  While various groups debate their differences, define their histories and otherwise demonstrate their significance on what is becoming a very small planet, there is one undeniable fact that lingers in the back of our brain.   We are all going to die from something.   We may [...]

Today’s Author host, David Ewen will be interviewing author Gordon Basichis on Thursday, May 5th, at 8:30 P.M. Eastern Time.   The topic of discussion is Basichis’ new book, “The Guys Who Spied for China.” The novel is a roman a clef and chronicles the author’s real life experiences uncovering Chinese Espionage Networks in the [...]

Illegal Immigration is largely like the weather.   To quote Mark Twain, “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.”    Of course that isn’t entirely true with regard to immigration as different states and even local municipalities have attempted to put into law statues that would in various ways limit the [...]