Not So H.O.T. ~ No Hank On Thursday…
That’s right, friends, neighbors, and countrypeople. Outdoor temperatures this evening evening at the Brush are predicted to be below what is enjoyable for attempting to manipulate small metal cables over…
Category: Politics
Failing at Reality
What is there to say about the insufficiency of “thoughts and prayers” against the mental madness that insists wearing a mask is a burden, while telling our children to wear…
More Democracy to Fix Democracy
This grand experiment in self-governance, known globally as democracy, is intended to function via decisions made by the people themselves, as an informed electorate in pursuit of a truly greater…
Nowhere to Lie; Nowhere to Hide
“Be impeccable with your word”… Contemporary politics is a shatterhouse of messaging. Politicians spew nonsense, mostly to raise money to stay in office “to work for the people”, i.e., the…
We Are Not Paying Attention
The marketing drive for ever increasing “convenience” and overriding concern for the next quarter’s numbers have us failing to track our major, lethal stalker. Platitudes flop about like flounder dying…
Back to Basics ~ What Is Important
This is working out nicely. Facebook attempted to force me to hand over more information, because after thirteen years of posting and nearly five thousand “friends” there, Meta decided my…
When “Fire Season” Lasts All Year
(This post should have appeared yesterday, but reality intruded on my intentions.) I live outside of Greenville, California, once upon a time a small mountain town, since incinerated in the…
The Pathetic Whining of Whitely Entitled Males
I don’t think Tucker’s Testicle Tanning Tactics are going to make the point he is trying to raise. No flag pole, no flag. Nobody with sense is going to salute.…
Tilting At Juggernauts
I marvel at the thrashing ignorance driving some US politicians. I recall that the Puritans were hellbent on having a country where they could burn people at the stake for…