Another Day, Another… I Don’t Know What This Is

This is only the six-month point! Was pedophilia was the line in the sand for the red hats? Didn’t we all know about his predilections before? This was breaking news in 2015 and 2016. Trump is withholding the Epstein files—reportedly because his name appears throughout. When questioned, he lashes out at the reporter. This is nothing … Continue reading Another Day, Another… I Don’t Know What This Is

1/21/2025 Dear Diary,

What I Did Yesterday: I hate Donald Trump. I despise Elon Musk; I loathe Mike Johnson; I abhor the entire Republican Party. Dare I say it? I scorn the people who voted for them. I said what I said.  Yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day. I passed the early part of the day reading his … Continue reading 1/21/2025 Dear Diary,

I Feel Sorry For Kids Today

The following headline caught my attention, but not for the author’s intended reason: CHICAGO—Two women were injured Friday night in a shooting during a White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field. *News link below The original Mayor Dailey I lived in Bridgeport for a year or two when I was seven or eight. Bridgeport is … Continue reading I Feel Sorry For Kids Today

Super Crunchy Chicago Winters in the Days of Yore

I grew up in Chicago before winters became mild. Chicago winters today are, like creamy peanut butter, for wimps. There can not be two opinions on this, because it is not opinion, it is a fact. Real men and women eat crunchy peanut butter. Likewise, pre-Y2K Chicago winters were crunchy, super crunchy, the stuff of … Continue reading Super Crunchy Chicago Winters in the Days of Yore

An Ode to Himself on 4 July

Well, we can't blame Betsy Devos for this one; she was not Secretary of Education when I was in school. I am a product of the inept Chicago public school system of yore. Twas a bit subpar when compared to other city schools in the U.S. Their biggest crime was a longterm failed effort to … Continue reading An Ode to Himself on 4 July

Your Choice of Role Models Can Affect Your Future

Having a role model, someone you aspire to be like, either at present or in future, is important. Today I will examine how my own early choices of role models affected my future life. What happens if the role models children choose are not reasonable? I watched Michael Jordan’s crazy skills in the 1990’s. I … Continue reading Your Choice of Role Models Can Affect Your Future