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Louie Free hosts his daily radio show at louiefreeshow.com and also blogs for Vindy.com.

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 I staggered,  soberly,  when I read this:

I staggered, soberly, when I read this: "Beloit College has released its annual "Mindset List" the list that tries to let us see the world the way an 18-year-old incoming college freshman sees the world. …

This Day In History

"This day in history Today is Monday, June 11, the 162nd day of 2018. There are 203 days left in the year. Birthdays:....Animal rights activist Ingrid Newkirk is 69...." Yes, today is People for the …

One Last Time

My last blog, I wrote about my friend who passed. I was going to see him on Sunday, ‘it got late’, so i went on Monday, to learn that he passed on Sunday. Had I …

Give Him Mine...Remembering Nicky

I don’t remember when I first met Nick...probably Jr. High (youngsters read: 7th/8th grade). I clearly remember being friends in High School. Nick was a weightlifter. I remember him winning a senior division YMCA lift …

Gift of LOVE -Thank You, Gerry Spence

Gift of LOVE Thank You, Gerry Spence for Your Gift of LOVE Over the years, listeners have heard Atty. Gerry Spence on the show. Regular, and even irregular listeners have know my obsession with reaching …

...Tis the Season/Before It Doesn't Matter Anymore

...tis THE Season.. As Tom Waits said in The Fall of Troy: “It's hard to say grace and to sit in the place Of someone missing at the table…” We’ve just come out of the …

Gloat Not, Lest Ye Be Gloated

Untitled document Early, during this morning's  show,my brother on the other side(Mc Farren) and  I saw a news piece from MarketWatch.com Vegans gloat, meat eaters  shrug over WHO study  linking red meat to cancer I checked …

Who Wrote The Book Of Love

I know that most y'all who read this don't remember the Monotones' Who Wrote The Book Of Love, circa 1958, hey, I was just about 5 years old! Well, I know *who* wrote A Book …

We're Still chasing The Wrong Dragon

Everyday we're hearing about the ' opioid epidemic'. The blame game, most often, wants to demonize physicians for prescribing pain medication. Physicians are no more to blame for heroin deaths than gay men for the …

Pete's Parade

Last week, legendary area broadcaster, Pete Gabriel was in studio with his lovely wife,Sandy! I had the best time with them both....and,of course, learned a lot. We talked about Pete's journey to Youngstown, and to …