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

Athens and Crete Youth hostels were quite inexpensive in Athens so I spent a week deciding how to proceed for the last two months of '82...

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

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

During this pandemic, I was trying to determine what I can and can't do from a safe and healthy perspective. With limited social...

Recently, in late June, there was a Trump rally in the town square at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages – that made the rounds on...

This quiz will test your knowledge of how President Trump feels about his present and former cabinet members. The initial comments by...

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...

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...

So on May 12, 2020, ESPN published their ‘Top 74 Players of All-Time’ list on espn.com. Before I perused the list, I told myself I would...

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...

IT’S ALWAYS ABOUT YOU DONALD TRUMP It’s more than curious that Donald J. Trump’s signature will be on the stimulus checks mailed to...

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

My mom had a three-foot measuring stick and if you exceeded that length, you qualified for frequent dishwashing. In other words, at that...

First, it was Bill Belichick’s birthday yesterday, so I wanted to wish Bill a Happy Birthday. Look, even though it was Bill’s birthday...

When I was around 12 or 13 years of age, our family vacations involved camping somewhere in Wisconsin. Typically it was between 2 and 3...

Be Careful DJT Our President tweeted this today: We have a perfectly coordinated and fine-tuned plan at the White House for our attack on...

Bad News Can't Be Everywhere... If I'm online and currently reading Google News and after a few minutes when the news is bad or skews...

A friend of mine has a small business and is looking for an administrative assistant to help in his financial services company. Because...

A few years ago, I worked at a Fortune 500 company that established a new campaign called What am I curious about? The tone was set by...