At Least Two Of Y’All Are Paying Attention

At Least Two Of Y’All Are Paying Attention

I’m genuinely concerned about several friends of mine who are apparently becoming increasingly unhinged about whatever executive order or antic eminates from The White House.  Some have taken to keeping an ongoing tally of the actions, reactions and overreactions that have once again become the fodder for social media engagement and distraction, perhaps not fully … Read more

Hail To The Friggin’ Chief

Hail To The Friggin’ Chief

Depending upon when you’re reading this, we are either a scant few hours away from or a scant few hours into the second coming of President Donald J. Trump.  No, I’m not thrilled about it either. When he defiantly removed his mask after battling COVID in the fall of 2020 at a time when more … Read more

Sklarvelous!

Sklarvelous!

When a friend who just happens to be a genius schleps across the country to buy you a drink, you drop what you’re doing and make sure you take them up on it.  At least that’s my mindset these days.  Once we get ten days into a month, I’ll take any offer for any sustinence … Read more

One More Alternative For Giving Tuesday

One More Alternative For Giving Tuesday

It’s Giving Tuesday, not that you didn’t already know that.  If your inbox and alerts are configured like mine, you’ve probably received well over a dozen emails and texts pointing you to noble causes and reminding you that while you’ve recently been in the midst of spending for you and your immediate loved ones over … Read more

Thankful?  Who, Me?

Thankful? Who, Me?

I hope you had a better week that I have had.  It began with a surprising convergence of recurring auto payments and annual subscriptions that even after I got last week’s paycheck left me overdrawn.    That often happens to me around the 30th or so of a month; this time it was the 25th.  … Read more

Getting Even, Steven

Getting Even, Steven

NOTE:  This also appears today on our sister site, www.thedoubleovertime.com.   Please visit it regularly for musings on sports. Yesterday should have been more celebratory for moi.  Thanks to a one-time surprise gift and some opportune timingin hitting up an aftermarket ticket site, I was able to secure a nosebleed ticket for what turned out to … Read more