Quick Hitts

I’m not quite ready to admit to being old, but I can see it on the horizon, getting closer with each passing birthday.  The signs are unmistakable – I’m stiffer and slower than before (and I was never very speedy in the first place).  I’ve caught myself making old man noises when I sit down.  [...]

Politicians, I know the only thing you like better than fat payouts from your corporate masters is using that money to buy votes. My vote isn’t for sale (although if you offer enough…) but there is an easy way to get my vote. You just have to do one thing. I don’t care what party [...]

And fuck you too, Bill Maher. I have no patience for anti-vaxers. They are directly responsible for killing kids, period. And if you buy into the anit-vax and don’t protect your kids, you are an ignorant, rotten parent. Period.  Don’t waste your time trying to explain yourself – I’ve heard it all.  I’m sure you [...]

I just received this e-mail from Downsize DC, and thought you’d appreciate it. – – – Quote of the Day: “All substances are poisons: there is none which is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison and a remedy.” — Paracelsus (1493-1541) The baseball pitcher, Roger Clemens, is in the news. He has [...]

Here’s a little something to hold you over until the next article.

I came home from running a few errands and saw two police cars and several other vehicles parked in front of my house.  There were quite a few other people standing around, people I recognized, and four cops, two on the sidewalk and two on the stoop next door.  The people were relatives of my [...]

I wish I lived in Tennessee so I could vote for this guy. Who wouldn’t want a guv’neer who wants to get back to the original, three striped ‘merician flag, who will put murdered people in jail and who believes “can’t find innocent car, ya can’t look.” If we put this guy in office consequences [...]