A New Tipping Trend in the US?
In his article in the NY Times on 11/15/23, Peter Coy claims that changes in tipping technology and customs have shifted the balance of...
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Kevin Schwarm
- Nov 7
- 6 min
Driving from Chicago to Tampa
Over the last 30 years, I've driven many times from the Midwest to Florida, half the time making the trip in one day. Because of this...
Kevin Schwarm
- Oct 28
- 4 min
A Serious Romance? - Taylor & Travis
Those who are into pop culture or follow the National Football League know Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are dating. Taylor, an icon amid...
Kevin Schwarm
- Oct 13
- 5 min
Will there ever be Peace in the Middle East?
On Saturday, October 7th, 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel. This atrocious attack was done toward mainly innocent Israeli...
Kevin Schwarm
- Sep 17
- 6 min
Lost and Drunk in Munich
A nostalgic look back at getting lost after leaving a Hofbrauhaus in Munich During the first six weeks of my year-long European travel...
Kevin Schwarm
- Sep 3
- 8 min
Ways to Improve the US Republic
Some people are confused between democracy and republic – they are often used interchangeably. According to my Internet research, a...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Something Else to Worry About...
Over the last several years, I met with physical and mental health providers, landscape architects, and other professionals about...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jul 3
- 6 min
Is Joe Rogan Lacking Critical Thinking Skills Regarding the War in Ukraine?
Article in Fox News on 6/28/23: Joe Rogan praises Trump for 'perfect' answer declaring he would end Russia-Ukraine war as president. All...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jun 21
- 7 min
Coffee with Frank: Discussing the Independent Counsel & Donald Trump (Political Satire)
I ran into Frank at our local café, whom I hadn’t seen since pre-Covid. At the time, I knew he was a Republican and had voted for Donald...
Kevin Schwarm
- May 9
- 5 min
Dear Mr. President,
I know you’re running again for President in 2024, and your age is a liability to many of our electorate, but I have some suggestions for...
Kevin Schwarm
- Apr 17
- 5 min
Several Reasons Why I Think Ron is Not Qualified to be Governor of Florida
As most people know, Ron DeSantis has been the Governor of the state of Florida since early 2019. Before serving as governor, he...