Probably the best gift that the voters of the State of Alabama could have given the GOP was the election of Doug Jones (D) to fill the Senate vacancy left by Jeff Sessions, who resigned to become US Attorney General. Roy Moore would have been an albatross, an injured one, a broken-winged one, or perhaps…
I never cared much for Al Franken as a SNL Not-Ready-For-Prime-Time player or writer. His comedy was not my cup of tea. Not to worry, though, many iterations of SNL comedic teams and writers escaped me. I grew up with SNL but lost interest after the original cast moved on to other things. I did…
Texas is in the throes of Hurricane Harvey. Best wishes to all the Texans in its disruptive, destructive path. We are being told that epic amounts of rainfall are expected. While the wind has been a problem, they are telling us that the rising water from creeks and rivers will be the real destroyer. With…
My life-long friend, David, and his wife Pat, have a wonderful home at Smith Lake in Alabama. That is where we are spending this weekend, celebrating July 4th, and my birthday. It’s good to have another birthday. Lots of folks probably wished they had had the chance at another birthday. I am thankful for mine.…
“God help us if Donald Trump gets elected president!,” said many. “God help us if Hillary Clinton gets elected president!” said many others. “God help us if Bernie Sanders gets elected president!” said yet others. “God help us if Ted Cruz gets elected president!” said yet some others. “God help us if Marco Rubio gets…
There’s much worse places to be awake at. We spent two days getting ready for our three-hour trip. The whole family would be venturing to Smith Lake in Jasper, Alabama, to spend the July 4 weekend at the lake house of my life long friends, David and Pat Curtis. David and me share a special…
I cannot help but reflect on the shame of the behavior of many shoppers this past Black Friday. Every year it seems like things get worse. It could be that since a whole year rolls around between one Black Friday and the next, it only seems worse. Perception becomes ones reality and I perceive this…
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