WHAT HAPPENED TO COMPLAINTS ABOUT LEAF BLOWERS AND WIND CHIMES?
A Citizens’ Complaint: “I miss the days of complaining about leaf blowers and wind chimes. Election season can’t end soon enough.” A patient doing the wrong thing in a hospital can be a cause of...
View ArticleBIDEN WITHDRAWS, ENDORSES HARRIS
The shame of it all. The Democrats bought Trump’s tales of the past year re Biden’s age. The Democratic “leaders” capitulated. Trump had them “shitting their pants.” If Trump wins, the Democrat elites...
View ArticleDON’T SWIM AFTER EATING
Many the time when I was young my parents would admonish me not to swim immediately after eating. I was told, as many of my generation, that it could lead to drowning. Bad habits are catching. I did...
View ArticleO. HENRY
Famous author O. Henry did jail time. Three years for bank embezzlement. His real name William Sydney Porter. To escape imprisonment, he fled to Honduras. His wife and child remained in the U.S. His...
View ArticleTHE MONA LISA
The real person who sat for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is who? More than one opinion. The most popular is Lisa Gherardini. Her married name. Her maiden name Lisa del Giocondo. Her husband a...
View Article2024 PARIS OLYMPICS BEGIN TODAY
The day has arrived! The world is excited! The Paris Olympics begin today. The events will run from today through August 17. The major event today is the Opening Parade. Always exciting. This year...
View ArticleBUZZ ALDRIN PISSED IN HIS BOOT WHEN HE SET FOOT ON THE MOON
An unavoidable accident. Buzz Aldrin pissed in his boot when he set foot on the moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two humans to set foot and walk on the moon. Teammates, Armstrong...
View ArticlePERHAPS GOD RAINED ON THE PARIS OLYMPIC PARADE INTENTIONALLY
Perhaps God rained on the Paris Olympic Parade intentionally. Sometimes people carry things too far. Good taste goes out the window. It occurred during the Opening Parade at the Paris Olympics. A...
View ArticleMAC AND CHEESE…..ORIGIN ITALIAN
Live and learn. Mac and cheese is a dish I have come to enjoy as an adult. I cannot recall my mother ever preparing it, though she was a fantastic cook. Even more surprising, my mother was born in...
View ArticleTWO CEMETERIES…..AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE UNITED STATES
Two cemeteries. Each located at opposite ends of the United States. One in Key West. The other Waterbury, Vermont. In the southernmost community in the United States, the Key West Cemetery. Historians...
View ArticlePUTIN WANTS MORE BABIES FOR RUSSIA AS HITLER WANTED FOR GERMANY
Authoritarian figures are amazing! They operate in similar fashions. Putin announced this past week he wanted Russian women to have more babies. Dictators require a larger population. There is...
View Article"IS SHE BLACK OR INDIAN?”…..I DON’T CARE
Trump disgusts me. He does not know when to stop. I sit here confused. How do I describe Trump? Disrespectful, scum, liar, horse’s ass. One of the preceding, all of the preceding? All, of course. He...
View ArticleHISTORIC PRISONER SWAP
The prisoner swap announced yesterday a landmark and historic one. So many released at one time. Biden is going out in a blaze of glory. The multi prisoner exchange an example. I have seen nothing...
View ArticleEARLY AMERICAN CLEANLINESS…..DID NOT EXIST
Early American cleanliness. Best described as non-existent. Early American colonists did not believe in bathing. Forget daily or weekly bathing. At best 3-4 times a year. Generally, only once....
View ArticleTHE BIBLE TEACHES ME THE WAY…..BUT
The Bible teaches me the way. Old and New Testaments alike. Basically, do good and avoid evil. There are a few things in the Bible that have given me concern over the years. One is Lot’s two youngest...
View ArticleGENIUS TRUMP KNOCKS HARRIS FOR FLUNKING BAR EXAM THE FIRST TIME
One of the most difficult, if not the most difficult examinations, is the bar examination a law graduate has to take in order to be licensed to practice law. In many states, less than half pass the...
View ArticleMICHELANGELO PAINTED EVERYONE WITH THEIR DICKS EXHIBITED IN THE SISTINE CHAPEL
Live and Learn. Michelangelo painted everyone with their dicks exhibited in the Sistine Chapel. For real! I researched it to be sure. The Sistine Chapel ceiling contains 343 figures. Penis’s exposed....
View ArticleTIM WALZ…..A SURRISE CHOCE BY HARRIS FOR VICE PRESIDENT…..A WINNER
Harris did it! Came up with winner for Vice President. Not a Vance. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. I initially was for Cheney. Then Shapiro. Now realize Walz may be the better choice. Walz has many of...
View ArticleUTAH THE MOST RECENT STATE TO BAN BOOKS…..ONE OF JUDY BLUME’S INCLUDED
Utah has decreed that certain books must be removed from every public school, class and library. A dark day for the freedom to read in Utah. Judy Blume’s book Forever is one of those banned. A 1975...
View ArticleFlora’s Story
I published Flora’s story for the first time August 26, 2013 on one of my stays on the Greek isle of Amorgos. A true to life tale reflecting on how well most of us have it. If you do not agree,...
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