I have a jig saw that belonged to my father. I don’t know how old it is or the manufacturer. There is no brand name on it. It’s old enough that it has an aluminum case. There are no plastic… Continue reading

Today we are talking about Dr. Anthony Fauci. He was the Dr. “in charge” of the big covid pandemic. (2019-2023) That is a piece of history that will go unmentioned in the future, just a footnote. It will become like… Continue reading

I got a new pocketknife for my birthday. A gift from my granddaughter. She said she purchased it on Amazon. In Amazon history it showed the same style knife had been ordered 14 years ago. I believe it was that… Continue reading

Was thinking about decluttering a bit, getting rid of stuff I haven’t used or needed in a while. I heard about some Japanese method for doing this and went to Google to ask about that. Turns out the Japanese hold… Continue reading

One wrong move In many of our major cities today and some not so major, there is a juvenile crime problem. Not delinquent type troubles, no they have progressed to carjacking, robbery, assault, and carrying guns. And I hear from… Continue reading

Like everyone else I find myself wondering at times, do I have a purpose? I mean, should I have a purpose, am I that important to the universe? Have to say, I don’t think that I am. It’s rather a… Continue reading

I celebrated a birthday on the 20th, number 73. Doesn’t seem like it has been all that long, and I guess that is a good thing. I received many birthday wishes on Facebook, and I appreciate each and every one… Continue reading

It’s something I talk about often, the use of terms that don’t really apply to whatever it is they are being applied to. Topping the list is perhaps the calling of our government a democracy. It is not a democracy.… Continue reading

Saw a meme on Facebook about how, back in the day, cookie tins often became sewing kits. The premise being, we didn’t waste anything. My first thought was, how many homes today would even have a sewing kit? Probably the… Continue reading

Growing up I was told not to talk about politics or religion. It was just sage advice from the old folks. They weren’t wrong. You really shouldn’t talk about religion or politics unless you are certain the person you’re talking… Continue reading