The late night talk show hosts continue their Trump-filled monologues despite an impassioned rant from the late show jefe, Jon Stewart, to brake the bus and focus on other critical issues. Life endangering issues like climate change, abortion rights, big… Read More ›
Garry Armstrong
THE GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE BOOMERS WAS DENIM
CMMC: May Denim Color Often, when I reflect on what positive thing my boomer generation did, I always come up with the same answer. We made denim into a high fashion fabric. Jeans have never been the same. – M. Armstrong
MEDIA WAR STORIES – EPISODE 54
The front page listing of all podcast episodes was too long. There is now a separate page which includes a linked listing of all podcast episodes. This page can be easily reached by clicking on it directly above the header… Read More ›
MEDIA WAR STORIES – EPISODE 53
The front page listing of all podcast episodes was too long. There is now a separate page which includes a linked listing of all podcast episodes. This page can be easily reached by clicking on it directly above the header… Read More ›
PHOTOS FROM BLACKSTONE by GARRY ARMSTRONG
PHOTOS OF MARILYN There is — at last — a new cardiologist for Marilyn. It’s tough getting a cardiologist anywhere but it’s especially difficult in this area. There aren’t enough cardiologists anywhere and fewer in Worcester county. The stone bridge… Read More ›
MEDIA WAR STORIES – EPISODE 52
The front page listing of all podcast episodes was too long. I created a separate page that includes a separate page for podcast episodes plus contact information for writers. The menu is conveniently located directly above the heading image. Episode… Read More ›
BOSTON BUSING & MEDIA COVERAGE – GARRY ARMSTRONG
During my ABC Network News stint (3 years), I covered major international stories. These included the civil rights movement and the war in Vietnam. While I was in Vietnam in 1967, I met LBJ who revealed he wouldn’t seek re-election… Read More ›
MEDIA WAR STORIES – EPISODE 51
The front page listing of all podcast episodes was too long. I created a menu that includes a separate page for podcast episodes plus contact information for writers. The menu is conveniently located directly above the heading image. More than… Read More ›
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GARRY!
Today is his day! After all the years or work and play, he is surprisingly healthy though not as agile as he was. Maybe all these years of never missing a day of exercise has something to do with it?… Read More ›
HEMINGWAY- MAN AND LEGEND – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Hemingway was my first literary hero. He wrote the way people talked. Brief, blunt and brave. I consumed his novels as a teenager the way I would finish off a pizza. I couldn’t put it down. “The Sun Also Rises”… Read More ›
TRAVELING
CWWC: March 28, 2024 – Travel paths The ways we go, mostly on foot and definitely offroad.
LOOKING FORWARD
Are we still telling all the other girls and boys to stop meddling with our toys? They aren’t the same toys we had as kids. They are definitely more expensive and fragile. We take them as seriously as we took… Read More ›