I'd say “Stop me if you've seen this before,” but my guess is you've seen it. I'd be more interested in knowing if you haven't seen any of these. I try not to venture out too often during snowstorms like the one we just had, mostly because I don't trust other drivers. Spending … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
The State of our Union is confusing, but it doesn’t have to be
By Steve Murch The state of our union has always been, shall we say, open to interpretation. We don't often acknowledge that, but it's true. Only in the best or worst of times do we agree. Beyond that, voters typically back their party and disdain the other side. Politicians? … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: In the moment, none of us is perfect – even media
Toon & text by John Auchter I was listening to a podcast with comedian W. Kamau Bell. It was recorded previous to the incidents on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial last weekend, but there were some very timely insights. One story Bell told was about him stopping by a … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water … the ohmygod it’s suddenly ‘that’ time of year edition
Come Heller high water … Warning: crabby column, dead ahead. You've been warned. Turn away. This is your final alert. No? OK, you asked for it. May God have mercy on your soul: Suddenly, we are in "those" days. The cold days. The ice days. The where-has-the-sun-gone days. … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: Trying to understand New England Patriots hatred
By John Matonich This year’s Super Bowl teams are set. After two very good championship games, the NFC and AFC will face off on February 3 for Super Bowl LIII (53). The New England Patriots will face the Los Angeles Rams in Atlanta. I should also say let the bashing … [Read more...]