I am looking for a job. I’ve also been thinking about what it means to be a good person and live a good life.
Author Archives: Sam Barry
Apparently We Can’t Just All Get Along
February 3, 2012 – 4:34 pm
Prejudice is prejudice, whether you are on the left, right, or in the middle.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Politics, Sam Barry, San Francisco, politicians
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Tagged bigotry, Daily Sam, equality, prejudice, racism, What makes America great? freedom
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NCIS Cows
January 20, 2012 – 6:24 pm
“Call Hollywood Now! I have a great idea for a new TV show,” Kathi said. “NCIS Cows!”
Posted in Commentary, Humor, San Francisco
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Tagged Daily Sam, funny ideas, How to Play the Harmonica: and Other Life Lessons, Kathi Kamen Gldmark, Mark Harmon, narcotics, NCIS, painkillers, Sam Barry, weird dreams, Write That Book Already! The Tough Love You Need to Get Published Now
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Geriatric Batman
December 26, 2011 – 4:12 pm
When superheroes get older, we slow down a little.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Sam Barry, Satire
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Tagged Bat Signal, Batcave, Batman, Batmobile, health challenge, hip replacement, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Seinfeld, superheroes, Superman
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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: a Meditation
December 12, 2011 – 10:26 am
It’s that time of year when we eat cookies, and nothing captures the spirit of this season more than the loveable reindeer with the shiny red nose.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Sam Barry, San Francisco
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Tagged Blitzen, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Comet, Cupid, Dancer, Dasher, Donner, Prancer, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Vixen, Winston Churchill
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Lost in the Hospital, Thanksgiving Eve
November 24, 2011 – 5:52 am
I give thanks for life itself, for what is beyond my ability to understand, and I accept the unraveling of all my logical systems and beliefs.
Posted in Commentary, Religion and Spirituality
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Tagged Coral Gables, Dave Barry, Doctor’s Hospital, Florida, Kathi Goldmark, meaning of life, Michelle Kaufmann, Thanksgiving
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I Have Been to City Hall and I have Seen the Promised Land
November 6, 2011 – 8:52 am
In the waning days of the 2011 San Francisco mayoral campaign, I would like to offer some thoughtful words of wisdom.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Politics, Sam Barry, San Francisco, Satire, mayor, politicians
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Tagged Bay Guardian, Daily Sam, Dennis Herrera, Ed Lee, El Rio, how bad can he be, John Avalos, Leland Yee, Los Train Wreck, Occupy movement, Robin Williams, Sam Barry for mayor, San Francisco, Sea Cliff, Tim Redmond
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Occupy Sam Barry
October 27, 2011 – 12:01 pm
Not since the appearance of the CSI television franchise has America seen such rapid spread of a cultural phenomenon.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Politics, San Francisco, mayor, politicians
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Tagged Atlanta, economic inequality, injustice, justice, mayor, Oakland, Occupy Wall Street, Sam Barry, San Francisco
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Making Radio Waves
October 2, 2011 – 9:36 am
Emmy-winning radio personality and columnist Ben Fong-Torres trumpets Sam Barry’s candidacy.
Posted in Commentary, Humor, Politics, Sam Barry, San Francisco, Satire, mayor, politicians
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Tagged Ben Fong Torres, Ed Lee, mayor, Radio Waves, Sam Barry, San Francisco
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Kathi’s Great Ideas on Narcotics
Kathi takes medicine to get her rest. Sometimes this medicine makes her say odd things.