Idle Thoughts and Other Comments
Random ramblings from a curmudgeon spanning two millenia.
Its normal as we age to lose a certain amount of hearing. In my case its a given since I spent so many years in a broadcast studio with headphones that were turned up too loud. But there are a lot of pros and cons to consider before surrendering to the quintessential sign of old age – the hearing aid. […]
Well, another month, another mass shooting. And the politicians once again fall all over themselves telling the American sheeple that its all the fault of poor gun control. As if there’s a bunch of feral semi-automatics that have slipped their leash and are walking around by themselves needing to be rounded up by the humane society to be put to sleep. While the back pocket of the crazy person that the gun is hanging out of has nothing to do with it.
This may be an old saying but I’m going to keep saying this until someone hears it. Guns don’t kill people! Crazy people kill people! […]
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. […]