by Barry Fagin | Jul 23, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Colorado Springs Gazette, 2012-07-11} Some of us have thought for a long time that there isn’t that much difference between spending your money how you want and living your life how you want. Sure, conservatives like one and don’t care much for the other, while...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 16, 2012 | Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 6-26-08, under title “Springs Should be Accepting of Gays”} The brochure on the nightstand says “Pride Pages”. It’s a directory of lesbian and gay friendly businesses, a hundred pages thick, every one full color...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 9, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 5-15-08} Did you ever dream you were somewhere on the other side of the world, then wake up to find it was true? Me neither. That is, until this morning, when I woke up in Kazakhstan. I’m typing this from my hotel room in...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 2, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Colorado Springs Gazette, 2012-05-16} Colorado Springs, a community known for its support of free enterprise, can’t get flights to Ronald Reagan National Airport, named for a champion of free enterprise, despite the willingness of an American company that practices...
by Barry Fagin | Jun 24, 2012 | Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 5-1-08} Things are calm in Colorado Springs, but we’re in the eye of a hurricane. Next week will end a “Perfect Storm” of events at the intersection of religion, art, and public life. Last Friday saw the release of...
