I heard that there were No Kings protests yesterday. I didn’t see any but where I live I didn’t expect I would either. Small town America, you bet it is. I didn’t leave my small town. I did see a… Continue reading

Yesterday I made a purchase at Arby’s and for the first time my total was rounded. That is to say the total was $5.79 but I was charged $5.75. I was surprised they rounded that down and not up. That… Continue reading

As has become my habit, I post good morning to my Facebook page. Then I scroll down the page to see what’s happening. It has become the same old thing, predominately political rhetoric. It does seem to be dominated by… Continue reading

We call it embracing our heritage, honoring our cultural roots and heritage. It’s all the rage these days. I see that quite differently though, I see it as an appropriation. It’s the claim to a past you never had, never… Continue reading

Man has always looked for a new way to do everything. It doesn’t matter what it is, whether it is growing food, building a home, or just getting from one place to another, man tries to find another way. We… Continue reading

Spring has arrived and it’s time to change things up once again. We humans do follow the seasons. I grew up in the New England area of the country and so am used to four seasons. I have lived in… Continue reading

I wonder how people become so fascinated with a single subject or activity? It’s something I think about often when seeing what others have accomplished or profess to be expert in. I have no doubt that many are just that,… Continue reading

It seems like every other post I see on Facebook these days is about trans people. I see stories about trans children, as young as four, telling their parents about that. I see people claiming they have always known they… Continue reading

I have never been to the state of Tennessee yet I have a document making me an official Tennessee squire. It was offered as an advertising gimmick some forty years ago. The Jack Daniels distillery company deeded a piece of… Continue reading

Taking a survey. It seems like I’m continually being asked to complete a survey. My most recent one concerning my hospital stay last week. All the usual questions, the rating system, and an area for remarks. I get them from… Continue reading