Collecting My Thoughts

This is making the rounds. I don't know the writer/source. "If You Leave the Gate Open" If you leave the gate open, the cow ...

On my morning walk today I was thinking about some of the common birds I see--the purple martin, the robin, and the hummingbird. In central ...

  F acebook wants to tell me how climate is changing in my area each time I post research that goes against its power agenda. It sends a mes...

I can't figure out why the left thinks Trump was/is an "existential" threat. What does that even mean? That he might run out o...

Jennifer Sey lost her dream job with Levi Strauss for speaking out against the crusade against children, forcing them to wear masks and lose...

"Here is how the education industrial complex works.  The universities spent $130 million lobbying to get this loan forgiveness done. T...

The National Archives is somewhere in the mess at the raid on Mar a Lago. Seems to be some history there. In July 2004 I blogged about the s...

 I heard some commotion outside and heard voices.  It turns out our good friends Tom and Natalie, their daughters and sons-in-law, and three...

On my walk along the peaceful, quite Lake Erie this morning, I was listening to Molly Hemingway, "You're wrong" podcast, of Th...

 The last family picnic of the season--we're sitting at a picnic table with Bob and Pat Borean in the foreground and a few others enjoyi...

  https://youtu.be/cTE_pEtQmV0 It can be challenging to get through daily activities when your shoulders don't move the way they once di...

The command by Ezra to divorce the foreign wives certainly sounds cruel and not inclusive by our modern values.  We're reading Ezra toda...

  https://youtu.be/zJX3byjYSMc Interview with Joe Rogan. But not full.  You'll remember Rogan was "cancelled" because he would...

Since I received a smart phone, I've rarely made a call, but I listen to lots of podcasts. Lately, one of my go-to sites has been Dark ...

 

I don't know if Megan Rohrer is a transwoman or a transman, but Rohrer was a bishop in the Sierra Pacific ELCA (Lutheran) Synod. I say W...

"This is an election (2022) about power and control," said Planned Parenthood. I rarely agree with PP, but that's one comment...

The headlines of the anti-Trump fact checkers are that Trump lied about Obama taking 30 million documents with him when he left the WH. But...

"Democratic voters are almost three times as likely to have “blocked, unfriended, or stopped following someone on social media” after D...

Usually, you would not trust a librarian for fashion advice. It's not just a stereotype. . .   Mom jeans. Remember that term? I'd ne...