Soooo, we have something interesting here… First, prayers for ALL of those shot this weekend, and their families. The Highland Park shooting, seven dead and thirty-seven injured. The shooter is in custody after a short search. The FBI, multiple agencies … Continue reading
Category Archives: Random stuff
I’ve mentioned before that I would NOT recommend the military to anyone today, due to the lack of leadership in the senior ranks… But this article brings that out even better than I could! Jump out of a perfectly good … Continue reading
We had our usual Saturday feed, with some additional folks and a puppy! Dave, Sarah, the kids, and their new puppy stopped by and joined us. Peter and Dot feted us with German foods fresh from Fischers over in Muenster, … Continue reading
Made a deadline… 9300 word short done and submitted to the slush pile. Now the waiting begins! Coming up on 4th of July and the long weekend, I was thinking back over the years and the things we do to … Continue reading
We did a ‘thang’ yesterday at our American Legion Post… Competition BBQ! Yes, it was 106 yesterday… But we were on the competition schedule and 15 cooks showed up! We were in at 0530, cooking breakfast burritos for the cooks … Continue reading
Rapinoe didn’t have to battle trans persons for any of her slots/scholarships, or anything else when she was coming up through the soccer world. Now that she’s out of it, she’s making some interesting statements… Megan Rapinoe Discusses Historic Equal … Continue reading
To yesterday’s post about gun control/2A What is the role of journalists when covering America’s mass shooting crisis, and how can they responsibly report on tragedies like the recent shootings in Uvalde, Buffalo and Tulsa? Those are complicated but crucial … Continue reading
Grands can and do wear out… Not often, but it does happen occasionally! PP sent me these from day before yesterday (all day at the pool) and yesterday (playing with ATVs). Neither of the kids even made it to their … Continue reading
To all of my friends 50 years old and up… most of us are going through the next phase of our lives. We’re at that age where we see wrinkles, gray hair, and extra pounds. We have run households, paid … Continue reading
Gotta give it to the Brits, they DO have a sense of humor! When asked to ‘name’ a new icebreaker back in 2016, the ‘winning’ name was Boaty McBoatface! When the boat was actually commissioned, a ‘better’ name was used … Continue reading