Fat in Indiana

August 31, 2021

Simply Appalling

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 The US has tucked its tail and sprinted out of Afghanistan. Our erstwhile SecState was bragging that we managed things great, only leaving ...
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August 29, 2021

Trying on new stripes in the department store fitting room

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I’m up early on this fine Sunday morning because reasons. No, I don’t know those reasons. Just because, I guess. I woke at 4:00 on the nose....
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August 28, 2021

Your Love is Fadin’

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It is Saturday. Woot. It is going to be a hot one. Thank goodness our friends have invited us to soak in their pool this afternoon . It is g...
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August 27, 2021

Is anyone in charge?

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Wait, we gave a list of our collaborators  to the Taliban? Are you F-ing kidding me? How did that go? Uh, Mr. Terrorist, please don’t kill o...
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August 26, 2021

Dodging the speed bumps on memory lane

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Yesterday we were reminiscing about the old days when we didn’t have air conditioning. Remember when white people sometimes were in commerci...
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August 25, 2021

That queasy feeling

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Charlie Watts, the great drummer from The Rolling Stones has passed. The musicians from my youth are dying off.  The heat wave continues. He...
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August 24, 2021

Cockpit Chatter

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  A jumbo jet is on its final approach coming in to Toronto Airport. The pilot comes on the intercom. “This is your Captain speaking. We’re ...
August 23, 2021

A Monday full of complaints.

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My garden has been a disappointment this year. The rabbits ate the first fruits. Then it rained. A lot. Too much. Then it got cold. Very col...
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August 22, 2021

Sunday Morning Coming Down

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Sunday. The littlest granddaughter spent the night. I hear her stirring in her bed, always slow to get awake.  My coffee steams beside me as...
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August 21, 2021

It is a game show

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Now the Wokabees have come for the game show hosts. For some it was inexcusable that a non-POC was chosen to host Jeopardy. So in retaliatio...
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August 20, 2021

Olly Olly Oxen Free

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Come out of hiding, Joe. Were I a leader in South Korea or Taiwan, or even A NATO ally in Europe I would be looking to my own defenses. If y...
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August 19, 2021

Men without honor

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The fact that General Miley and SecDef Austin are still employed says everything you need to know about Sleepy Joe’s weakness as president. ...
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August 18, 2021

Things that make you say “hmmm”

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It’s funny how things work. I took the car over to the tire store across the highway to get a leaky left rear fixed. $26 or so later I was o...
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August 17, 2021

Love and marriage

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  Fred and Mary got married, but can’t afford a honeymoon, so they go back to Fred’s parent’s home for their first night together. In the mo...
August 15, 2021

What a waste

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 In the coming days we will be flying the last of the Americans from Afghanistan, reminiscent Saigon circa 1975 style.  The Taliban will aga...
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August 14, 2021

Partying on Martha’s Vinyard with the Obama

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I cannot believe I am still struggling to write the music post I started last Saturday.  That is crazy for me. I’ve told you before, most of...
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August 11, 2021

Building to a crescendo

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Red Light

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  Two elderly women were out driving in a large car. Both could barely see over the dashboard. Cruising along, they came to an intersection....
August 10, 2021

Crap, I published yet another post without a title, but I fixed it now (sorta)

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Lightning is flashing and thunder is rumbling to the south and east as I hunt and peck on the little iPad keyboard. According to the weather...
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August 8, 2021

I am you and what I see is me

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Sorry. I’m working on what is turning out to be a more difficult and lengthy post than I’d originally thought. Oh, it is nothing of earth sh...
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