What if???

Chicken Fried Steak supper is the item that sets the minimum wage??? A couple of us old farts were chatting yesterday and got on the subject of food and costs… One of them remembered getting a Chicken Fried Steak supper … Continue reading

Another win…

For Gibson’s Bakery in their ongoing battle with Oberlin College! HERE is the wiki on it, if you didn’t follow it back in the day. Ohio‘s Supreme Court will not hear an appeal of a $25 million judgment against Oberlin … Continue reading

Really???

Joe Xiden went there last night… In Philly, in front of Independence Hall. “Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans represent an extremism that threatens are very Republic,” said Biden, in a rare moment of calling out his predecessor by his name. … Continue reading

Lots of truth here…

This one came over the transom from the Mil e-mail string… Hillbilly Wisdom. Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong. Keep skunks, bankers, and politicians at a distance. Life is simpler when you plow around the stump. A … Continue reading

Water and Whisky…

The old western axiom, water is for fighting and whisky is for drinking is coming true… The federal government announced Tuesday the Colorado River will operate in a Tier 2 shortage condition for the first time starting in January as … Continue reading

Interesting ‘spin’ on this one…

Millions of people in America are receiving healthcare that rivals Third World standards. Vast regions of the country have seen medical services evaporate over the past decade. Hospitals have closed, doctors have left, and pharmacies have been forced into bankruptcy.  … Continue reading

Snerk…

Apparently California is having second thoughts on killing the last nuke plant… An aggressive push toward renewable energy has run headlong into anxiety over keeping the lights on in California, where the largest utility is considering whether to try to … Continue reading

1000 words…

Or a damned good picture… Mr. Ramirez hit this one out of the park! On the writing front, we are in the throes of getting the first Haunted Libraries Anthology out, hopefully next week on Kindle and a couple of … Continue reading

One of THOSE days…

55k words into Ranching in Colorado, the next Bell Chronicles book. Trying to finish it this week. But… The crap coming out of DC has ‘put me off my feed’ as they say… Go read the folks on the sidebar, … Continue reading

Maybe???

Yet another SST is on the drawing boards… The future of flying has just been unveiled. On Tuesday, aviation company Boom Supersonic revealed the design for its highly anticipated Mach 1.7 Overture passenger jet, which touts a speed twice as fast as … Continue reading