In the run-up to the election, after it was obvious to all but the most ardent Bernie Believers that Hillary Clinton was the de facto Democratic candidate for the presidency I had a Facebook conversation with someone. On the off...
Archive - August 2017
Just a quick observation: since when has a bra strap become a fashion statement. I grew up where this was an article of clothing that was kept covered. But then again, people did not drop trou and show their underwear, wear...
If you think that all abortion for any reason is automatically evil, vile, and unacceptable you have already closed you mind so go away you are wasting both of our times. If you think anyone who is not against all abortions is...
I often think that my blog posts are just my private postings and no one reads them. At first that was somewhat disappointing as my ego was impacted. Then I realized that this has been so cathartic that it really does not...
When Amazon and others started hybrid shipping, shipping using UPS or FedEx to the destination city and USPS to deliver the parcel locally, i was initially of the belief that they were trying to save a few cents on the...
I cannot ever be anti-conservative on general principles. Why? Because I know so many conservatives that are such good people and have such good values and such redeemable ideas. The problem I have with some of their ideas...
After the fire – feed the lions We know the story of Emperor Nero. Allegedly, he had a great deal of Rome burned down in order to build a new palace (supposedly 100-300 acres in size). Whether that is true or not does not...
Right after the election, my brother posted a question on FaceBook asking for comments as to how people thought the election would have been if Bernie had been the candidate instead of Hillary. Essentially, he was asking if...
Anyone who knows me, or reads any of my postings, knows that I really hate liars. As I have stated repeatedly, I will respect any opinion as long as it is supported by facts because then we can discuss or debate the issues on...
O.J. Simpson’s pending parole has generated a lot of rhetoric ever since his successful hearing. Pundits and “interested parties” from every nook and cranny have chimed in about his parole, mostly condemning it. Let me be...