Monthly Archives: January 2021
WHO DETERMINES “NEWS”
Reporter: “Sir, you saw what happened?” Nervous witness: “Yes. About an hour into the inquisition, Mr. Brown reached for the Bible to take the oath. Suddenly there were startled expressions on all the faces as everybody’s eyes were focused on … Continue reading
DEAR BLOGGERS
Now some advice to new bloggers who want to be followed: 1. I know the feeling. Some of you I would like to follow. Here are some tips: 1. Read some of my posts to see if we really do … Continue reading
INSECURE COOK
Baking pie is rough Do I have enough season? Will the crust be tough? Ronovan’s haiku challenge using words “rough” and “season” Image: pexels.com
BUD AND MINDY’S CQC NEWS-NOTES
“Sunday morning at CQC Network! Welcome to News-Notes,” announced Bud. “Any locals, Mindy?” “Sure,” said charming Mindy. “Before the mundane and anti-climatic world news, we have a local celebration going on. It started eighty-seven years ago today, January 24, 1934. … Continue reading
NEWS POINT – MINIMUM WAGE
Larry has a small janitorial service. He has three employees and his goal is to make enough money to pay each of them $100 a day – $15 an hour. Larry thinks he should make more for himself but he … Continue reading
QUEEN OF FIRST’IES – KAMALA HARRIS
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT CHOSEN ON HER RECORD OF FIRSTS FIRST WOMAN VICE PRESIDENT FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENT FIRST INDIAN-AMERIAN VICE PRESIDENT FIRST ASIAN-AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENT FIRST WOMAN CHOSEN BECAUSE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PROMISED TO CHOOSE A VP BASED ON GENDER … Continue reading
GOOD-BYE, HELLO
GOOD BYE, PRESIDENT TRUMP DEARLY LOVED AND VICIOUSLY HATED HELLO, PRESIDENT BIDEN USED AND TOLERATED ************* Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord” ( Psalm 33:10-12). If we truly want the blessings of the Lord on our country, then … Continue reading
CONTENTMENT
Frosty scene outside Brings pleasant glint to my eye. Satisfying work. ************ Written for Ronovan’s Haiku challenge using words “frost” and “glint” Image: Picture, my window to my back yard.
A SINNER’S MISERY
I came upon this writing while going through a family scrapbook. I think it is worth a share to others. I have told some members of the writer’s family that I would post it for those who would like to … Continue reading
FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 2
After Betty died, Jake gave me a stack of his writings. I was shocked at this creative side of him. And I was surprised that he was sober and off the couch enough to produce such writings. I’m typing as … Continue reading
Sweet aroma 