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May 30, 2021May 31, 2021

49. The Greater Good

I have been thinking a lot about duty lately. In a few hours it will be Memorial Day here in the U.S. It is a day for commemorating those who died while serving in the armed forces. People who join the military know about duty and about serving the greater good. And they often carry […]

Tagged Covid-19, greater good, Medicare, Memorial Day, Nick Cordero, public service, SARS-CoV-2, selfishness, vaccine hesitancy, veterans. Leave a comment
October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

40. The Control Mirage

The other day I had to shake my head as I watched a video news clip on television. A foolish old man in a black mask had left his hospital room to wave frantically to well-wishers from a limousine. Then he returned to his hospital room. It was his way of showing that he controlled […]

Tagged control, Covid-19, human behavior, SARS-CoV-2, self-delusion. 1 Comment
August 26, 2020

34. Lessons on Perspective

Lately, I have been on edge about many things. I feel trapped in my home by SARS-CoV-2, angry that I cannot go to Italy when I want or just visit with friends and family. My wife and I have been talking a lot about keeping things in perspective. She believes that arrogance and a sense […]

Tagged Covid-19, homelessness, life lessons, perspective, poverty, SARS-CoV-2. 1 Comment
July 8, 2020

22. Working Disabled

My work record is very spotty. As a man with physical challenges, I guess I’m lucky to have any work record at all. These days, I’m even luckier not to need a job anymore. When I moved for good to the U.S. about 20 years ago, I never thought that anyone would hire me. This […]

Tagged Covid-19, disability employment issues, disabled person, employment discrimination, employment in the U.S., SARS-CoV-2. Leave a comment
May 20, 2020

10. The North/South Divide

As an Italian national who lives outside of Italy, I am like an eagle in an aerie, able to watch what is happening throughout my homeland. And let me admit, right off the bat, that I am biased in favor of my beloved Southern Italy. I’m not the first to notice that one effect of […]

Tagged Covid-19, Hotel Corona, Napoli, north-south divides, SARS-CoV-2, Southern Italy. Leave a comment
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