Dick Baynton
STUART REVERCOMB: We Will Greatly Miss The Indefatigable Dick Baynton
EDITOR'S UPDATE:Three days after sending the note that follows (March 17 - his last communication with us) Dick passed away while awaiting the possible surgery he mentions below. Per...
DICK BAYNTON: March Public Service Announcements
Following are two public service announcements that were forwarded to members of the ‘Big Lick...
DICK BAYNTON: Healthcare U.S.A.
The total cost of healthcare in the US was about 18% of GDP in 2019;...
DICK BAYNTON: Life and Death In Idlib Province, Syria
Syria, about the size of North Dakota with a population of about 17 million people...
DICK BAYNTON: Political Sophistry
Recently I heard one of the current band of presidential candidates whine that he had...
DICK BAYNTON: Internationalism and Where It Leads
The word ‘Internationalism’ probably means something different to different people, but here is a possible definition by those who, especially in politics, ponder the...
DICK BAYNTON: School Daze
“School days, school days, Dear old Golden Rule days, 'Reading and 'riting and 'rithmetic, Taught to the tune of the hick'ry stick. You were...
DICK BAYNTON: Jobs for Humans and the Cycle of Life for a Bird
Because commerce and industry in general are so important this column carries information about jobs a couple times a year. This is an update...
DICK BAYNTON: History Can’t be Changed
The three important segments of time are the past (history), the present (reality) and the future (uncertainty). Of these three periods, the past (history)...
DICK BAYNTON: Civil War II
Dennis Prager wrote in the National Review in January that America is engaged in the 2nd Civil War, a remark that would be refuted by...
DICK BAYNTON: Brexit
On June 23rd, 2016, UK voters chose to leave the European Union by 52% to 48%. UK citizens in London, Northern Ireland and Scotland...