Hello, My Name is Kevin Schwarm
A free spirit's take on work, life, travel, & consumerism

(It's not always about how you start, but to be successful, you have to finish strong.) MICHIGAN VERSUS OHIO STATE A few days ago, in Big...

So I’m in the process of trying to lower my wife’s business arrangement with Comcast Business (a subsidiary of Comcast). With 75 mbps...

Unexpectedly, our glass dining room table broke in our condo in Florida. Because we’re not full-time residents and are new to the area,...

You want to view a 40-second video/audio news clip on the internet which is preceded by a 30-second commercial. Weak Sauce. When reading...

Compiled a list of short articles on my experiences and thoughts of visiting Italy a few years ago with my wife. My goal for this post is...

Just to set the stage, I grew up in the 60s and 70s on a long block filled with kids my age. Without computers or cell phones, one...

JOE BUCK ON FOX The Green Bay Packers played the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night, November 5th. Green Bay received the opening...

Definition: Identity politics is a term that describes a political approach wherein people of a particular religion, race, social...

While painting at home or working in the yard, I typically enjoy the company of the audio nature to keep my mind occupied as I go about...

About one month ago, I had to vacuum our largely white, shaggy rug in our family room using a Dirt Devil. I quickly noticed that...

Full disclosure, if I had known how exciting and thrilling the game of ice hockey was, I would have laced up my skates more often as a...

We've all had challenging or frustrating events on certain websites over the years. To that end, I felt compelled to share my recent...

Satire (Noun): the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in...

Gardening Another hobby or fitness activity during these challenging times is getting on my hands and knees and start digging. It’s dirty...

An irreverent and snarky look at what makes America great! Do Wearing Face Masks Need to be Political? Recently, it appears that some...

This article, in part satirical, is about how American English speakers use some brand names as a verb in everyday language although not...

Even before COVID-19, when someone in the gym or grocery store had a runny nose or was coughing and sneezing in public, my defense...

In mid-May, my wife and I spent several weeks in Clearwater Beach waiting for the self-quarantine to end in Illinois when my wife said...

Most every Christmas, we get together with my wife’s family in Central Florida. Typically, we have a grab game where we go around either...

According to the Washington Post’s article on Saturday, April 25, there were nearly 2,000 protestors in Madison, Wisconsin, who descended...