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If a Tree Falls…
Remember the old thought-provoking question, "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is there to hear it, does it still still make a noise?" Ask the squirrels. They know. However, let's apply that principal to life today, with a twist. If a politician steps up to a microphone today, does anyone really … Continue reading If a Tree Falls…
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on my Head…
Pardon me, Billy Joe Thomas, but the title of one of your songs just seems to work for this update. Folks in the Midwest have been grumbling about the the wet sporing which has evolved into a wet summer. As of this writing, where I hang my hat, our rainfall is about one foot … Continue reading Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on my Head…
What If We Don’t Like Any of Them…
As of this writing, there are 20 announced candidates for the Democratic Presidential nomination. There's the trivia question for today. Name all 20 of those formal candidates. Maybe 10? How about 5? I suspect you can go to Las Vegas and make a wager on which will be the first to quit the campaign trail. … Continue reading What If We Don’t Like Any of Them…
Wax On, Wax Off…
My brow is furrowed as I type. There's something sticking in my craw. If I was a cat, I might he hacking up a hairball. I might be a dog eating grass. I need to get some things off my chest. Here goes. Remember in the "Karate Kid" movie when Daniel Laruso (Ralph Machio) was … Continue reading Wax On, Wax Off…
Common Sense, Common Cents, or Common Scents?
Why is common sense so uncommon today?
Build the Wall?
We're going about the border wall/government shutdown issue all wrong...
So Where’s the Gold Watch?
Ten tires as part of a severence package/
The Tissue Issue and Apes Going Ape…
Careful! Mad monkeys are nothing to "sniff" at.
I Really Like Sausage, But…
If it's a hearing, do we need to "hear" everything/