Quirks
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You Saw Mommy Doing WHAT With Santa? — Mickey Z.
Just say no. (Nancy Reagan and Mr. T — credit unknown) Mickey Z. — World News Trust December 20, 2020 The shopping/business district in Astoria is primarily centered on Steinway Street. Each ...
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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble — Mickey Z.
Still image from the 1960 film version of West Side Story (credit unknown) Mickey Z. — World News Trust December 14, 2020 Part of growing up as a heavily conditioned, lower-middle-class male in New ...
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How to Be a Hero in 2021 — Mickey Z.
Photo: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. — CGoodTV December 9, 2020 “We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that, you save the world. The influence of a vital person ...
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A Merry December to All! — Mickey Z.
Screenshot from a YouTube video entitled, “War On Christmas: Hannity and Athiest (sic) Debate” Mickey Z. — World News Trust December 8, 2020 Let me be the first to wish Sean Hannity an early Happy ...
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Can You Spell W-I-S-E-A-S-S? — Mickey Z.
Screenshot from eBay Mickey Z. — World News Trust December 1, 2020 Outside of hanging out with my friends, I never really liked school. Since I was able to do well without much effort, the situation ...
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Don’t Hold Your Happiness For Ransom — Mickey Z.
(credit unknown) Mickey Z. — Now With Purpose November 24, 2020 When I was a teenager, my Mom had a friend named Gloria who lived in the same building as us. Gloria worked long, long hours in some ...
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3 Ways That Helping Others Can Help You — Mickey Z.
Twitter screenshot Mickey Z. — Now with Purpose November 18, 2020 In the fall of 2012, I was involved with some of the remaining offshoots of Occupy Wall Street (OWS). This ongoing network reached ...
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I’ll Take “Memories and Nostalgia” for $500, Alex — Mickey Z.
Still photo of the late Alex Trebek on the set of Jeopardy! (credit unknown) Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 15, 2020 Recently, I’ve written articles in reaction to the deaths of both Ruth ...
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Friends and Other Strangers — Mickey Z.
Urban Graffiti (Ryan McGuire, Gratisography) Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 13, 2020 A couple of weeks ago, I made plans to hang out with a friend in the city. (Reminder: Every New Yorker who ...
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War of the Worlds: The Original Fake News October Surprise — Mickey Z.
Still image from the 2005 version of War of the Worlds (credit unknown) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust October 29, 2020 26 percent of Americans believe the sun revolves around the earth. *** October ...
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Virginia Beach, the Iranian Air Force, and the Sound of Freedom — Mickey Z.
Vintage postcard (public domain) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust October 26, 2020 Many, many years ago, me and three friends drove to Virginia Beach for a week-long getaway. Upon arriving, we stopped ...
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