While sitting at my desk writing at my book on saving energy I caught a piece of news in my ear concerning young men and women. It was a Fox News report on the controversy surrounding the desire by men and women younger than 21 who would like to carry concealed weapons once they reach … Continue reading
Republicans need to focus on just three issues when the new Congress convenes in January; 10% more jobs, one third smaller government and a drastic cut in spending. That’s it. That’s all I would like to see them accomplish. I think many American feel the same way. What do I think is actually going to … Continue reading
A short and sweet blog today… By now everyone knows that America is in a boatload of shit. Since we no longer produce anything, the only way we can grow is through increased spending. Problem is that stuff is running out too. So, what do we do? We print more money. About 1.7 trillion. A … Continue reading
I’m not sure why I would want to write about these times. Should we survive as a nation I would just as soon thoughts such as these be lost in the dustbin of time. But, since I’ve taken my imaginary pen to paper, maybe I can share a thought of two. It’s hard to imagine … Continue reading
While I do not always agree with Donald Trump, I will always stand by him when he is right. Yesterday, billionaire American real estate mogul Donald Trump, who is “seriously considering” the possibility of making a Presidential run in 2012, has slammed China’s “unfair trade policy” and made digs at the way US was conducing … Continue reading
Now hold on a sec you crazy Republicans! Two years ago Mr. Barrack Hussain Obama hisself promised me free ‘Bama Bucks’ if I would help get him elected! I did my part sir! Promises were made. Strings were attached Mr. President. And what did I get for my effort. Doddily squat! Where’s my free ride … Continue reading
“All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible.” T.E. Lawrence By his own … Continue reading
One can only guess as to the ultimate fate of our economy. Mid term elections are just weeks away and, if anything, the world and in particular the US Ship of State seems more Helter Skelter than anything else. Charles Manson aside, I have the sense that some kind of revolution could be just around … Continue reading
America’s crumbling water distribution system Back in the mid 1800’s heavy cast iron pipes with a life expectancy of 125 years were being laid. Then, around twenty five years later a newer process was developed that resulted in thinner pipes at cheaper cost. These had a life span of about one hundred years. Fast forward … Continue reading
It’s like some big switch that was thrown somewhere as I slept. My hot summer has turned into cool autumn and now I miss the heat. (I’m finicky that way). This morning I awoke to a reading of only 57 degrees. Because I’d left my window open, my bedroom felt somewhat like the inside of … Continue reading
