WC is under lock down, like most Americans. The news is full of COVID-19 news, advice and alarm. So this month’s recap of stories missed, stories revisited and shiny baubles will be very nearly COVID-19 free. One of WC’s readers, with far too much time on their hands, read WC’s blog post from early 2015…
WC had lazy summer afternoons in junior high school that lasted longer than 2019. As WC gets older, the years just seem to flicker by. But it doesn’t stop WC from wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas.
With any luck at all, the country will survive Donald Trump and again be something to be proud of. We can hope, at least. But this July 4 is one to let pass quietly, ignoring the president’s crypto-fascist conduct and working for better, Trump-free times. Happy 243rd Birthday, America. And many more.
If you didn’t grow up in a household influenced by a Swedish grandmother, or haven’t been to Sweden, you may not know what a smörgåsbord is. Certainly none of the American efforts to establish smörgåsbord restaurants here appear to have survived contact with Americans. A smörgåsbord is “a celebratory meal and guests can help themselves…
WC’s virtual mailbox is overflowing; there have been complaints from the email host. So WC will undertake to answer a few questions and delete lots and lots of emails. Questions are in italics; WC’s responses in plain text. Hey snowflake, how come you’re afraid of a real man as president? WC lived in Alaska for…
Well, Paradise, Idaho, anyway, to do a little glamping. Blog posts will be irregular, at best, until he gets back.
It’s once again time for a half-hearted nod to due diligence as WC attempts to follow-up on earlier blog posts. It’s not journalism; it’s not even close to journalism. But it may demonstrate WC is paying attention. Long-time reader Larry McGee reports seeing a Miller ’20 bumpersticker on a beater pickup recently. Bad Penny has come…
