Author: Bruce Black

I recently made a blog entry regarding some cowardly remarks made toward bicyclists, by some brainless wonders at some radio stations here in the

Yet another sign you are an aging baby boomer: You remember when the holidays, Memorial day and Labor day, were observed on the days

Note: At the end of this, I’m going to ask my readers to reach through cyberspace and dope slap me. I deserve it. The

You’ve got questions? Uncle Doofus has the answers! Well Folks, I’m taking some needed R & R, so in my stead, Uncle Doofus will

Folks, reader Phoebe Black recently wrote to me, regarding a piece I wrote back in June of last year. Below is Phoebe’s letter, and

But I decided not to. Yes indeed, me the little old Blog Columnist, was going to run for nation’s highest public office. But, I

“Millennium” was an intense, dramatic series, which ran on Fox, from the fall of 1996, to the spring of 1999. I consider it to

Here in Massachusetts, today was a rather unusual day. Why? Well, the five percent sales tax which us bay staters pay on so many

There seems to be an awful lot of really bad tv shows on the airwaves these days. I know, I’ve brought this up before,

Last January, I came up with my “totally uncertified Geezer Test”. That piece seemed to be quite popular with readers. So, I got to

“Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night, thinking you heard a noise, and wondered, just for a second, if there

“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end, we shall make thoughtcrime literally

Well folks, It’s once again time for me to take a little R&R, so as before, Uncle Doofus will be here to answer your

By gosh, By Golly, he (Dvorak) has done it again! And what is the “it” I refer to? Surprise. He has surprised me yet

Well folks, it’s January. You know what that means: Time for networks to dump those shows which just aren’t pulling “the desired demographic”, and

One of my geeky, on-again, off-again hobbies over the years has been photography. Since I was a kid, I’ve had a fascination with cameras,

If there were any doubt left, it is gone now. It is truly winter again. This past week has been a hard one, with

Between the seemingly endless snow, the bone-shattering cold, and everything else that goes along with winter in New England, I have nothing better to

By now, all Star Trek fans worth their salt know that the latest series in the Star Trek franchise, “Enterprise”, has been cancelled by

Folks, there are times when you just have to say “That’s just wrong”. What I am about to tell you warrants this expression. This