The Lockdowns will continue until morale improves (or until all Washington State Residents are enslaved)

The Dictator of the State of Washington and his Infectious Disease Jailers were apoplectic about the residents of the state not 100% complying with their Orders for the population to Cancel Thanksgiving with their relatives.  They are operating under the assumption that all residents who attended a Thanksgiving dinner with their families have been infected …

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I call BS on this, from my so-called Professional Association

Member, Get a Diversity and Inclusion Capability Model The header above appeared in my email inbox this morning.  Even though I have retired from my job, I retain my membership in the Institute for Supply Management, due to my Business Survey duties.  Now, ISM has proven over the years to be as Leftist as any …

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Seattle Sunday Headlines: Fear and Violence

It's just a normal Sunday in Totalitarian Seattle.  Here are the Keywords in Seattle Headlines, all drawn from the KOMO Web site: Local retailers hit hard. 2400 new coronavirus cases Covid fears grow Subdued tone for Black Friday Record 411 new covid cases Racial disparities in diagnosis of lung cancer After Thanksgiving fears  3 arrested …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #125: You Pick It

As long as I get to pick my subjects, I will post some of what I consider to be the best photos I have taken for this blog.  Most have been spur-of-the-moment captures that just said "take my picture". This picture of the LaConner Marina just says "tranquillity" to me, and I remember thinking that …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #124: Now and Then

This was last week's challenge, and I couldn't think of anything, certainly not related to the pandemic.  This post has zero to say about that-I have spoken at length here anyway.  So, here are a couple of "now and then" photos from my back yard. Then: Japanese Maple tree in full fall red foliage. Now: …

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Santa Claus-an Essential Worker

Just recently, the Irish Parliament and the Foreign Minister, Simon Coveney, issued a declaration that Santa Claus will be classified as an “Essential Worker”, and allowed to travel freely. Now, what is wrong with this declaration? Only everything. Does Santa Claus check with the government of every country on Christmas Eve to make sure that …

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Coronavirus Lies: Johns Hopkins Deletes study finding about real death figures

A study by the renowned Johns Hopkins University that found that the Wuhan Coronavirus has not had the drastic effect on deaths in the US was deleted from the site where it was published.  Not because there were issues with the actual data.  Not because there were errors in publishing.  Not because the conclusions were …

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Gratitude…For My Hero

[This essay was originally posted on the Member Feed at Ricochet.com. It is now promoted to the Main Feed where it can be read by anyone.  I invite all my followers and readers to Join Ricochet Today.  You will not regret it.] This year has been I think the second-worst in my 71-year life (the …

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