Best Friends January 30, 2013 My hasty snow sculpture following an unexpectedly warm day. Republicans and Democrats? Not likely. And the face the cars below can’t see. See 25… Continue Reading
Faithless Christians dismantling public education January 30, 2013 Two nights ago I half watched a PBS documentary on the Texas School Board which has out sized power in determining what gets put… Continue Reading
Related to my Put… posts only more contemplative January 27, 2013 From Gary Wills pondering his Georgia Grandmother’s indomitable turn-of-the-century prejudices by way of the Dish. Wills wrote a marvelous book about the Gettysburg address… Continue Reading
In a new Galaxy January 27, 2013 I’m getting the hang of my new Samsung Galaxy 3 phone. I might get to like this. My wife’s fellow book club members recommended… Continue Reading
I finally changed the tag under the blog’s header January 26, 2013 It may not be true but I sure have been thinking about it a lot. Continue Reading
Reading vs. fund raising January 26, 2013 I’m in the midst of a fascinating chapter in the book “Black Sea” which is explaining much to me about the sorry history of… Continue Reading
GOP = Ghastly Organized Putrescence – Pt 3 January 26, 2013 Lincoln long fantasized about joining the pantheon of America’s founding fathers or perhaps lamented the seeming impossibility of joining it. His law partner, Herndon,… Continue Reading
Heads of lettuce January 26, 2013 Rinky Dink Prius was just reelected to be the Chair of the National Republican Party. Rinky said he’s really intrigued with the political advantages… Continue Reading
The private lives of Presidents January 26, 2013 I shrugged off the fatigue that should have put me in bed at 9:30 and prepared to edit the third installment of Putrescence. I… Continue Reading
Two workers on staff in my Mom’s wing January 25, 2013 I went to sing to my Mother this morning. I took a bunch of new songs including one I just found that she used… Continue Reading
Another great post from the Daily Dish January 25, 2013 Its the readers of the Dish that make it the special blog it is. Here’s a post bouncing off an earlier post on arctic… Continue Reading
I love the Daily Dish January 25, 2013 a much favorited Product review on hair removal product. Continue Reading
Re: putrescence and BS Detection January 25, 2013 I’m certainly guilty of hyperbole when I scathingly generalize about Republicans. I’m pretty confident, if not over confident of my insights however because I… Continue Reading
Appropos Putrescence January 25, 2013 A friend sent me a link to this story saying the headline made her think of me: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal: GOP must stop… Continue Reading
GOP = Ghastly Organized Putrescence Pt 2 January 25, 2013 I’ve felt compelled to think long and hard about Thomas Jefferson through the years because I know that my Grandfather, George Robb, had so… Continue Reading
GOP = Ghastly Organized Putrescence Pt 1 January 25, 2013 Even listening to Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings on Pandora can’t take the foul turn of the GOP out of my mind. If that… Continue Reading
I’d rejoin the GOP just to shame them from inside… January 24, 2013 …for this kind of politically lethal viciousness. The more the GOP’s hacks try to win elections through subterfuge the more contemptible the party will… Continue Reading
My threat to rejoin the GOP ctd. January 24, 2013 Oh yeah, As I drove off to run my errand I remembered what else set me off on the last post – Illinois pension… Continue Reading
My threat to rejoin the GOP January 24, 2013 I’m quite serious about it. I just filed for social security yesterday so I’m not exactly an existential threat to the Grand Old Party…. Continue Reading
A second helping of a friend’s and my email exchange January 23, 2013 Following up on the previous email exchange: On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:13 AM, (a friend) wrote: And that is what they are… Continue Reading
