Month: August 2020

I hate to do this again, but I going to comment on Donald Trump.  If you are tired of my tirades, please skip to the bottom to the Donald Trump Safe Zone, pass GO, and collect $200.   The problem with criticizing Trump is that there are no fresh avenues to pursue.  He is a … Read moreDonald Trump Safe Zone

The Republican National Convention is over.   Now the rubber meets the road.  Is America the country that I have known for the last 70 years . . as a country of people who respect one another, have common goals, and want to make a contribution?  Or, is it a country that operates in an … Read moreWhen Johnny Comes Marching Home Again, Hurrah Hurrah

I have wondered in past blogs how the American people could follow Donald Trump, a very near clone of Adolf Hitler.  Everything from his misrepresentations to his purposely incinerating his offices so he could blame the opposition . . . and, there is still a lot we don’t know about the Trumpian regime.   But, what … Read moreEinsatzgrupen, Anyone?

  One of the characteristics of being convinced that you are always right is the inability to recognize that it’s time for change.  This characteristic of Donald Trump is one reason he never apologizes for his monstrous behavior . . he actually does believe that putting children in cages is the right thing to do. … Read moreMirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who’s the Sleaziest Trumphie of All?

Well, I did it!   I have decided to support the Lincoln Project, a group of Republicans who are working against Trump and all the Trump enablers in Congress.  Their goal is to persuade Republicans to vote against those Republican candidates.   At least I can do something positive (in addition to complaining)    😊      .   … Read moreThe Lincoln Project

  We have been working on the back shed, a sturdily built structure of 15 feet by 15 feet with a high roof. We have looked at it as a wonderful ‘little’ house to tinker with and develop wannahave skills, like nailing up boards and screening off access points for the rats which so happily … Read moreSmiling Silverfish

Yesterday was one of those days where you were happy to have survived . . 110 degree heat, misplaced the oil cap on my car so oil coated the inside of my engine compartment, went to two dealerships but they were ‘out of stock’ of oilcaps (!), so I had to use my handkerchief which … Read moreThe Geriatric Boob is Back

The United States has always had a multiple party system where a nominee from each party would be candidate in the Presidential election.  This has worked until recently when the Republican party abandoned its values and made allegiance to Mr. Trump and the Republican party more important than supporting the welfare of the nation.   … Read moreThe Republican Mafia

I was driving my Subaru Outback up Oak Glen Road, about half-way to the house, at a good rate of speed . . about 50 MPH or so, and I started thinking of a miniseries in the 1970’s, Shogun.  During one of the scenes a pet bird dies while Blackthorne is away.  The grandfather of … Read moreOMG I Almost Killed A Deer