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Op/Ed

Today a Senate committee discussed an amendment by Senator Kennedy opposing verbal racist attacks against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and requesting existing federal laws regarding attacks…

Birkenstocks, Frosty and Following in My Footsteps

Birkenstocks, Frosty and Following in My Footsteps

A few years ago my Bride Management bought me a pair of sandals. Her idea was that if my shoes were easy to take on and off…

Spectrum

I keep hearing liberals claiming that gender is a spectrum; that there are dozens if not hundreds of genders. While they are correct that gender is a…

The Pendulum Swings Free Speech

A federal Judge just issued a ruling that Governmental agencies cannot collude with private companies to block Free Speech.  Of course this ruling is now being called…

Happy Birthday America!

Laughing My Butt Off Following our article on the dog Buddy, I received a phone call. The caller declined to identify herself except as a “citizen of…

Beds, Fireworks & Words Mean Things

Beds, Fireworks & Words Mean Things

Ever since I heard of “Murphy Beds” I have wanted one. They were the original fold up bed. Sort of like a sofa bed without the sofa. …

Explain This To Me

The Supreme Court just refused to hear a Louisiana case regarding redistricting to create minority voting districts. What I don’t understand is why we need to create…

Dead Bears, Bingo Wings and Sleeping With an Older Woman

Dead Bears, Bingo Wings and Sleeping With an Older Woman

Last week a friend of mine emailed to say that he had an extra dead bear and did I want it.  There are two kinds of bears…

Pride Days

June is “Pride Month.”   What I want to know is why can’t I have a Pride Day or Month?  I think it is great to be proud…

I Yam What I Yam – But I Yam NOT Phobic

The well-known philosopher Popeye understood who he was.  So do some of the rest of us. The problem is when other people attempt to define anyone with…