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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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 …
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 …
Continue reading Coronavirus Lies: Johns Hopkins Deletes study finding about real death figures
This week has been bountiful for our back yard going into the winter season. We have had a profusion of birds coming to our seed and suet feeders. Birds that we rarely see in the yard have visited more frequently than before, and birds that we normally see in winter are around now. These birds …
[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 …
This afternoon, Hubby and I drove up to the Skagit Valley, just to get out of the house. The weather was cool and crisp, and the clouds were ominous sometimes. When we got there, we took our favorite road through the fields. A little farther on, as the sun was just setting: Around the next …
A friend turned me on to this. Follow this link for a great read. Keywords: US Marines, jungle, pepper plantation, snakes.
Here are some news items from the State of Washington, and the City of Seattle. Please note that the state and city are run by Leftists through and through. First, items relating to the Wuhan Coronavirus pandemic. Two weeks ago, our Dictator closed all state restaurants for inside dining, closed gyms, and reduced capacity allowed …
Continue reading Dispatch from Washington State: Doubling down on failure
Sometimes the Leftist weirdos at Automattic, the company that runs WordPress, come up with some pretty unusual things to "celebrate". They are dead serious about a "transgender day of remembrance". I cannot imagine remembering so-called "transgender" people who were supposedly murdered due to their status. The whole "transgender" movement is a farce, and countless mentally-ill …
Continue reading I wish they were kidding, but they are not. Transgender “Day of Remembrance”?!
The following article by Henry Racette was originally posted on the Member Feed of Ricochet.com (behind a paywall-please join if you appreciate this excellent writing). As usual, he says everything I want to say, better than I can say it. Please be sure to "like" this post, and all comments are welcome. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mr. Trump: Speaking …
Continue reading He said it better than I can: Guest Author Henry Racette, on President Trump
