Sodom Maybe
September 21, 2021(Illustration: Tall El Hammam in perspective; image found here). Off the regular news cycle on a mid-day Tuesday with a shout-out to a historical study on the destruction of an ancient city supposedly caused by…
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‘Destination’ 10 — ‘Destiny’ Together
September 19, 2021As if to soften the deafening shitstorm/clusterfuck of current life, another in our continuing series ‘Destination‘ (last one here) with some more acoustic-like music to soothe away the myriad troubles and woe — romance of…
History Long, Long Ago And Right Now
September 17, 2021(Illustration: Ancient Carved Stone Camel in Saudi Arabia, and found here). History is fascinating — today, right now, a Friday afternoon, is history in real-time. Yesterday is usually easily remembered (I’m about to turn 73),…
New Poll On Right-Wing Media: Enormous Influence On Stolen Election Lies
September 16, 2021Fall-feeling weather this late-afternoon Thursday here in California’s Central Valley, and even with temperatures in the low-90s, there’s still an autumn sense to the air — not so fricking hot and heavy as been the…
Mental Divergence Of The T-Rump Known To Assholes In High Places But ‘They Are Cowards’ For Not Making It Public
September 16, 2021(Illustration: ‘A Wall Made of Fruitcakes,’ by Dave Whamond, and found here). In the context of T-Rump being mentally unstable — i.e., the whole Gen. Milley affair — here’s another instance of assholes in high…
Post California Recall — ‘Crisis’ Mode
September 15, 2021Cool and comfortable this mid-day Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley, a nice feeling, too, of having the Gavin Newsom recall fiasco go down in flames, and Republicans receiving a ballot-box knuckle sandwich — although…
In New Book, Nancy Pelosi On The T-Rump: ‘You Know He’s Crazy. He’s Been Crazy For A Long Time’
September 14, 2021Big-bang item in the news cycle this Tuesday morning — beyond the Gavin Newsom recall election out here in California (hope to do a post on it later today) — is another horrible inside look…
Adam Kinzinger: Republicans ‘Playing On People’s Fear’ On COVID Vaccine
September 13, 2021In surfing the InterWebs this afternoon, there was a high shitload of news going on, but notice of Adam Kinziner’s words in an interview struck a match — pretty-much coming from a Republican for Republicans…
California Election Eve — Vote No! On The Recall, Or Else We All Be In Free-Fall
September 13, 2021Congenial and clear sunshine this mid-day Monday here in California’s Central Valley, with both the actual physical meteorology and the political weather expected to heat up as time moves through the day — tomorrow the…
‘Shine’ Even If ‘Light Laughs The Breeze’
September 12, 2021Just to escape the doomscrolling for a while and center a post this late-afternoon Sunday on a ‘shine‘ in music and in words, we try to visit a brightness from inside with all the darkness…