...do as the Romans. The new year is off to a rough start. I was off between Christmas and New Year's, and as tradition, I wasn't well for most of it. I had a flu like thing hit before Christmas, and it really hadn't gone away until a few days ago. Add to that the … Continue reading When in Rome…
Category: The Continuing Crisis
mene, mene, tekel, parsin
“Here is what these words mean: Mene[e]: God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end. 27 Tekel[f]: You have been weighed on the scales and found wanting. 28 Peres[g]: Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.” Daniel 5:26 Big news this week was Orangemanbad Trump … Continue reading mene, mene, tekel, parsin
Free at last, Free at last…
Well maybe not "at last" I knew I had jury duty this week, but forgot what day it was. Turns out, it was today. I was dreading it. Nothing worse than to commute down to the hood to sit, asses and elbows, with the rest of the wreched waiting for the doom of actually being … Continue reading Free at last, Free at last…
The Red Puddle
The elections were the other day. So what? Supposed to be a red wave. More like a red puddle. or Piddle. You know when you don't give it a good enough shake and end up with piddle down your leg. Feels sort of like that. Lot of good quotes though: What kind of political system … Continue reading The Red Puddle
Will it Never End?
How long? How long, Oh Lord, must we endure? Endure Hillary, is what I'm saying. Just like Smaug, only a lizard instead of a dragon, Herself waddled out of the Lonely Mountain to blather on twitter about those evil right wing conspirators that will cheat, steal, and generally disenfanchise the holy ones in the upcoming … Continue reading Will it Never End?
Now, Matters are Worse
Jingoism: Extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy Webster's Dictionary The Ukrainians hit the bridge to Crimea the other day, and proceed to dance in the streets about it. Earlier, someone detonated the Nordstream Pipeline. Although a more plausible explanation is here, with a follow up here. Doesn't really matter, since … Continue reading Now, Matters are Worse
For the Chulrins…
I have a pretty busy life these days, so I don't have a ton of time to spend watching the tube. For the most part, I'll watch YouTubes in the sunroom while I eat lunch. Or later in the evening I'll stream something on Amazon. Annoyingly, a lot of what Amazon coughs up requires this … Continue reading For the Chulrins…
See? It’s all so tiresome.
Last week I opined about the dearth of people in the medical industry support with more than a brain cell or two to rub together. So in one short week, get this: I get a bill from my FSA. They rejected part of the expense when I used my card to pay for my new … Continue reading See? It’s all so tiresome.
Do it Again
https://youtu.be/I4PXBdZNe8I [Verse 1]In the mornin you go gunnin'For the man who stole your waterAnd you fire till he is done inBut they catch you at the borderAnd the mourners are all sangin'As they drag you by your feetBut the hangman isn't hangin'And they put you on the street[Chorus]Yeah, you go back, Jack, do it againWheel … Continue reading Do it Again
!@$R@ Locusts.
There aren't too many Beto signs around here. So when I see something new, I take notice. Behold: This is new Saw this one whilst on my way home Sunday. Thought, Oh goodie! A new sticker! And a post formed in my head about knuckleheads getting on the Betard train. Turns out, it's my idiot … Continue reading !@$R@ Locusts.
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