I know – this is such “last week’s news”, but the uncivility is really bothering me. There were two funerals of note last week – Aretha Franklin & John McCain. Notables (or people seeking to be notable) performed in various ways at both. Aretha’s involved a lot of musical tributes; hers was, after all, a … Continue reading
We had the opportunity to stay in a hotel for a couple of days while dealing with an air-conditioning issue, and we had occasion to view a multitude of HBO channels while there (we’re cheap people, who are already amazed at how much we are paying for our cable, and see no reason to pay … Continue reading
Our Leftists, their Media, and some cowardly Republicans have been in a tizzy following the Helsinki summit, accusing President Trump of treason, or at least, like, the most embarrassing behavior ever. Behavior that will live in infamy like Pearl Harbor or 9-11. All this because he misspoke (which he has since corrected) and said he … Continue reading
Let’s pretend for a moment that you have a friend. You have lunch together every week, but whenever it’s time to pay the bill, they don’t have their wallet and count on you to foot the bill. You are fairly well off, so it doesn’t kill you financially to do this, but it has become … Continue reading
I saw a certain comedienne (that term is used loosely – I admit to finding no evidence of humor in her) on a “news” program this week. The only reason I’m aware of her is because she did something totally offensive last year and caused an uproar from both sides of the political aisle (that … Continue reading
When you see an overabundance of reporting on a subject, you should take some time to figure out why – especially when it looks like you’re not getting all sides of the story. All the brouhaha being made about children being separated from parents on the border is misguided at best, malevolently manipulative at its … Continue reading
Sometimes it’s hard for me to come up with a blog topic. This wouldn’t be an issue if I only posted when I have an idea, but my goals are structured to post three times per week for a reason. It’s hard to establish and build a presence online if you don’t post for days … Continue reading
