Witty, humorous, and even some serious articles written by one of the original purveyors of hixnews.com, the late "Buffalo" Bob Casale. Enjoy!


At birth, we boarded the train and met our parents. And we believe they will always travel on our side.
However, at some station, our parents will step down from the train, leaving us on this journey alone.
Click here to continue reading December 2017: Volume 18 - Issue 3

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In 1998, Kodak had 170,000 employees and sold 85% of all photo paper worldwide. Within just a few years, their business model disappeared and they went bankrupt. What happened to Kodak will happen in a lot of industries in the next 10 years and, most people won't see it coming. Did you think in 1998 that 3 years later you would never take pictures on film again?
Click here to continue reading September 2017: Volume 17 - Issue 12

A lady in a faded gingham dress and her husband, dressed in a homespun threadbare suit, stepped off the train in Boston. and walked timidly without an appointment into the Harvard University President's outer office. The secretary could tell in a moment that such backwoods, country hicks had no business at Harvard & probably didn't even deserve to be in Cambridge.
Click here to continue reading August 2017: Volume 17 - Issue 11

A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something.
Click here to continue reading June 2017: Volume 17 - Issue 9