Observations
The 25th anniversary of 9/11: Mikey revisits the unanswered questions, contradictions and strange coincidences surrounding that day—and wonders how much closer we really are to the truth.
The Wizards of 0s
When did owing money become advantageous? Mikey follows the 0s down a rabbit trail through debt, banking, fiat currency and the strange financial framework we’ve come to accept as reality.
Hold That @#$% Down, Please!
Is society getting LOUDER? Mikey investigates speakerphones, strange speech patterns, maniacal laughter and the growing decibelic assault on peace and quiet.
Who exactly are “The Powers That Be”—and what if their greatest source of power is us? Mikey considers obedience, authority and the surprisingly radical act of simply refusing to play along.
When Reality Bows to Fiction
A fictional grave changed the course of a £430m infrastructure project while genuine Bronze Age remains waited nearby. Mikey wonders what this curious victory says about reality, fiction—and what people can accomplish when they decide something matters.
Side Effects May Include
Prescription drug commercials promise relief—then casually mention everything from organ failure to death. Mikey wonders when the fine print became more alarming than the ailment.
Mikey had the perfect commercial. A catchy song, a bottle of Corona, a slice of lime—and one small problem. Nobody at Corona seemed interested.
There Were Signs: Concert Aromas
Adult diapers at concerts? Apparently so. Mikey investigates a peculiar modern concert trend—and wonders whatever happened to simply losing your place near the stage.
When you can’t beat them, and absolutely refuse to join them… Laugh at them! And ALWAYS question the Psy-ence!
It turns out that someone happens to be a remarkable wife, a wonderful friend, and—if her husband is to be believed—the most beautiful woman in the world.
The Great Tech Regurgitation?
Technology promised to simplify our lives. Instead, it often seems to demand more of our time, attention, and patience. Has convenience quietly become another form of complexity? Mikey investigates.
RUSH’s Fifty Something Tour
Mikey expected to question whether Rush should still be touring. Instead, he found himself asking a very different question—and quietly changing his mind.