May 2022

Well, the mass shootings continue. I think they’ve finally done it to me. I’ve become desensitized. I know. It is a shameful thing to admit, but I confess. And, I bet, in some ways, many of you have become desensitized too. The other day, Mary and I were out walking, and she pointed out some […]

Stale, as a blog. Or rotten. ROTTEN rot·ten | ˈrätn | adjective (rottener, rottenest) 1 suffering from decay: rotten eggs | the supporting beams were rotten. • morally, socially, or politically corrupt: he believed that the whole art business was rotten. 2 informal very bad: she was a rotten cook | he’s had rotten luck

Still bloggy stale, or green, fuzzy, moldy. MOLDY mold·y | ˈmōldē | (British mouldy) adjective (moldier, moldiest) covered with a fungal growth that causes decay, due to age or damp conditions: moldy bread. • tediously old-fashioned: moldy conventions. • informal, mainly British dull or depressing: evenings filled with moldy old shows.

Bread is one of the most popular foods around the world — at least while it is good and fresh. Typically made from wheat, yeast, and other ingredients, bread stays fresh for only a short period before it starts to go bad. Terribly bad, with those fuzzy little patches of green and white mold that

I’ve been to Minnesota. Not just to fly through an airport, but I spent a whole month there one time, in the dead of winter. Here is what I can tell you about Minnesota at that time of year. It is cold. Regardless, ever since then, I have had a fondness in my heart for

I know I talk about the Universe quite often. But. Now it seems the “Metaverse” is coming around the bend. Or so the pundits claim. Everyone now is asking, “What exactly IS the Metaverse?” If you have heard those techy CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg or Satya Nadella talk about it, the Metaverse is the future

Everyone knows her for those wire hangers. The Hollywood actress better known as Mommy Dearest. But her real name was Joan Crawford. Well, sort of. Truly, her birth name was Lucille Fay LeSueur. As it turns out, her birth name did not fit her Hollywood persona. But in truth, that person was often bitter, controversial,

We need to improve the infrastructure. In some cases, our roads and bridges and pathways are in shambles and only getting worse. When we don’t take care of things, they deteriorate. Potholes. Broken beams. Crumbling tracks. However, I’m not talking about our interstates and overpasses. I was alluding to our inner paths. Each one of