Month: June 2014

One Man’s Significant

By Mickey Friedman June 11, 2014 Significant. There are several definitions including “large enough to be noticed” and “very important.” So for one man, what’s significant is noticeable. For another, it’s an important change. The Berkshire Eagle reported that at…

For the Love of Government

By Kurt Kruger June 11, 2014 In late March, 1999, I traveled to Tyumen, Siberia with my — now former — wife to adopt a baby boy. It was and remains the greatest thing I have ever done. Traveling to…

Missing The Point

By Mickey Friedman June 1, 2014 If you want to know what’s wrong with us these days, take a look at the Berkshire Eagle of May 13th. There’s a big two-page story atop The Berkshires, Section B, about a Pittsfield…