Homographs and Heteronyms, oh my…

Homographs are words of like spelling but with more than one meaning. A homograph that is also pronounced differently is a heteronym. You think English is easy?? I think a retired English teacher was bored…THIS IS GREAT! Read all the … Continue reading

Well…

I had this whole rant post written, and decided you know what, I’m tired of posting about the crap going on today… Soooo… You get humor instead… HELLO, OPERATOR, ANOTHER CHAPTER OF “THEY WALK AMONG US AND REPRODUCE!! Actual call center … Continue reading

Humor???

Animals that formerly were self-sufficient are now showing signs of belonging to the Democrat Party.  They have apparently learned to just sit and wait for the government to step in and provide for their care and sustenance.  This photo is … Continue reading

The ‘new’ Navy???

The Department of Defense (DoD) is proud to announce a new fleet of Class 69 destroyers. Having initially named the first two ships USS Daring and USS Dauntless, The Naming Committee has, after intensive pressure from Congress, renamed them USS … Continue reading

Uh, say WHAT???

Some old, some new… “He had delusions of adequacy”. –Walter Kerr “I really didn’t foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course… the computer industry didn’t even foresee that … Continue reading

Ode to old age…

As I was lying around, pondering the problems of the world, I realized that at my age I don’t really give a hoot anymore. If walking is good for your health, the postman would be immortal. A whale swims all day, … Continue reading

Sage Advice???

Or truisms… Take your choice! As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind – every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.– John Glenn When the white missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible … Continue reading

You know you’re from Arizona…

When ……. You no longer associate rivers or bridges with water. You know that a “swamp cooler” is not a happy hour drink. You know that you can make sun tea outside faster than instant tea in your microwave. You … Continue reading

For those who take trips to DC…

If you are from D.C. or the surrounding area, you’ll understand these rules. If you are coming here, you’ll learn these rules. If you are just going to visit, give up. Read, enjoy and then destroy them. 1) First, you … Continue reading

Off with friends…

It’s going to be ONE of those weekends, I can see it coming… Light blogging and commenting, go enjoy the folks on the sidebar! Oh, and talk about double entendre advertising…   No other comment needed… 😀 … Continue reading