Still Thirsty For Sensible Answers

Still Thirsty For Sensible Answers

If you’re one of the handful of people who have found these musings via the site formerly known as Twitter, nice to e-meet you.  But I’m afraid we probably disagree on a few issues, and based upon what I’m consistently being served up during the nanoseconds I spend on the site to share my musings, … Read more

More Than Your Average Pool Party

More Than Your Average Pool Party

It’s Labor Day Weekend, which likely means you’re in the majority of folks merely chilling, hopefully amongst people you love and ideally in an environment where you might be able to get a little sun and fun.  I realize in this day and age for many that thought is an anethema.  I’m told such folk … Read more

Tears On My Pillow.  Still.

Tears On My Pillow. Still.

Well, I woke up on my birthday.  Sorry to disappoint the person who continues to text me with threats for legal actions. So it may not be all that surprising to you that when I did wake up, after yet another sleepless night filled with stomach issues that thank goodness I am finally on a … Read more

Milestone Or Tombstone?  Sometimes, I Wonder

Milestone Or Tombstone? Sometimes, I Wonder

So tomorrow I am scheduled to have a birthday.  There’s still a few hours before it actually occurs (to be completely technical, it’s 4:10 AM Eastern time) so for those of you who might wish I don’t make it, rest assured you’ve still got hope. And I know there’s at least a couple of people … Read more

Plenty of Questions.  Far Fewer Answers.

Plenty of Questions. Far Fewer Answers.

I fully realize an awful lot of people are panicked after the events of Thursday night.  That hue and cry grew only louder when a far more robust and hale version of the man who stuttered and fumbled his way through 90 embarrassing minutes proudly and defiantly addressed a partisan crowd yesterday which HUFFPOST’s S.V. … Read more

Don’t You Be My “Neighbor”

Don’t You Be My “Neighbor”

Recently, a co-worker suggested that I look into using the Nextdoor app to try and generate some potential leads for my part-time job.  My company already drops paid ads on the platform so it was felt that anything I might add would appear seamless and enhance the chances of it being influential.  Not that I … Read more

The Handmaid’s Placekicker?

The Handmaid’s Placekicker?

As if the Kansas City Chiefs needed it, yet another one of the players for their back-to-back Super Bowl championship team has become a household name.  Until he was given the opportunity to speak to graduating students at a conservative college in Kansas, Harrison Butker was perhaps best known as a kicker who’d occasionally bail … Read more

Happy Motherf—–s’ Day?

Happy Motherf—–s’ Day?

To those of you who are still fortunate enough to have the presence of a mother in your life, whether it’s your actual mom, the mother of your children or someone who is a maternal figure who is present in your life, you have my respect and envy today.  And to those of you who … Read more

When Life Imitates Art, It Can Be Heartbreaking

When Life Imitates Art, It Can Be Heartbreaking

It is said that death comes in threes, and, sadly, for me once again that was true.   But I could have never have predicted this particular trifecta. Yesterday started for me in the wee hours catching up on one of the few broadcast network sitcoms I still try and watch with some regularity, YOUNG SHELDON.  … Read more