Idle Thoughts and Other Comments
Random ramblings from a curmudgeon spanning two millenia.
I found this excellent article worth reading. Trump is fulfilling the purpose I expected from him some months ago. He is showing the ludicrousness of the simple popularity poll most call the presidential election. Please take some time to check out the following link.
Far from destroying it, he’s exposing all its phoniness and corruption in ways as serious as he is not. And changing it in the process.
For those of you out there that don’t follow our sister site, Wizard’s Touch Designs, you may not have seen that Snowball posted a gallery of photos from the recent California trip. Check out the hundred or so photos here.
As I often say to Snowball, this “Getting Old” thing sucks but its better than the alternative. The aches and pains really make everything a challenge some days. But I’m working on a third choice. When I sleep I leave my neck exposed so that any passing vampires have more than an even chance. […]
All discussions aside about a lame duck president no longer having to bow to political pressure and finally being able to do the right thing, I think the renaming of ex-Mt. McKinley is awesome. It seemed kinda stupid when you think about it that a mountain in Alaska is named for an Ohio politician. […]
This is the fifth ( and last ) part of a mostly true serialization. Embellishments have been used to emphasize the facts. Descriptive elements have been used in lieu of names to protect everyone’s right to privacy.
During breakfast the next day, we wondered about how to get back to San Francisco, the airport and what time we needed to be there. The Coed pulls out her ever-present phone and starts doing web searches to get some answers. […]