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As I See It

Steve Porter is a retired journalist living in Colorado. He is also -- he believes -- a keen observer of the human experience.


This blog is his attempt to share his life insight gathered over 70 years of living on Planet Earth.


If you find it interesting and -- dare I say it -- educational, please tell your friends.


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Going to Pot

A new report shows medical marijuana is providing amazing results in treating a variety of medical ailments including post-traumatic...

The Power of 9

Ever wonder why retail prices are almost always given as $9.99, $99.99 or $9999.99? Always one cent under $10, $100 or $10,000? It’s an...

Meteorologists -- Really?

Whenever I hear a weather gal/guy say they are a “meteorologist,” I have to cringe. I mean, let’s get real here. OK – These people on the...

Super Yachts for Super Jerks

What’s the most obnoxious thing about the Super Rich? Besides never paying their fair share of taxes, that is. Yes, it’s their...

Is There a Heaven?

There is one irrefutable fact of Life: We’re all going to die someday. Not just us humans. ALL living creatures. It makes us anxious, it...

Tennis Anyone? Anyone?

I don’t know if you saw the recent Australian Open Tennis Tournament, but it was AWESOME. Ash Barty of Australia won the women’s...

Fortune Favors the Cookie

I could be so rich right now. That is, of course, IF I played the Lottery. You know what they say: If you don’t play, you can’t win. Or...

Death by Selfie

Richard Jacobson, a 21-year-old hiker from Arizona, was camping in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix when he decided to take a...

What Happened to Steve?

When I was growing up, names of boys and girls were a lot different than they are today. Today, it's all Liam and Noah and Jacob and Emma...

I Won't Be Skiing You Soon

I live in the great state of Colorado, and it’s unquestionably the No. 1 Skiing Capital of the Nation. Rates pretty high in the world,...

Titanic Tour Anyone?

It’s something I never would have expected or predicted: If you have the cash, you can board a small submarine and descend almost 13,000...

One Sweet Rose

She was truly an Earth-bound angel. And now she is a real one. Adalia Rose Williams, who fought for every second of her life and spread...

Octopus From Space

They are among the weirdest creatures on Earth. But maybe it’s because they didn’t start out on Earth? Octopuses — with their strange...

The Biggest Eye

Can you imagine being able to look back in time to the beginning of the Universe? Well, we may soon be able to do just that. On Christmas...

Goodbye 2021

Where does the Time go? Another year is about to go into the history books, and — while it WAS overall better than the previous God-awful...

Lose the Pair

Sometimes I wonder how certain phrases got their start. Case in point: “Pairs” of things. I’ve always heard the expression “a pair of...

Being Double

Would you want to have a twin? Not just any twin -- but an IDENTICAL twin? Twins -- even fraternal (those born from two separately...

Fake Tree News

It happens every year. Christmas approaches, and families that believe in that sort of thing turn their attention to obtaining and...

Dog Show Silliness

Did you happen to watch the National Dog Show in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving? Neither did I, but I read that Claire, a Scottish...

The Best Day

What’s the best day of the year? Well, it depends. From an individual, personal standpoint, it could be a birthday, a wedding day, moving...

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