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...]
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...]
Come Heller high water … the bullies will always be bullies edition
Trump is, seriously, the worst dealmaker I’ve ever seen. When he says he wants a deal, he means he wants you to give him what he wants but he’s not going to give you anything you want. On the wall, his “deal” amounted to “I’ll temporarily give you some of what you want in return … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: Supper or dinner, dinner or supper …
By John Matonich A couple of weeks ago I walked into one of our local watering holes to watch some of the Sunday NFL playoffs. I ran into a couple that lives close to where Steph and I do. They are really nice folks and we had a good conversation. We chatted about a few local … [Read more...]
Murch: Who says the world needs changing?
By Steve Murch How many times have you heard someone who had invented something or developed something say “We want to change the world” when asked about their invention or development? I don't know if those people really believe they are trying to change the world or just … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water … the OK, now back to Trump and his latest shenanigans edition
Come Heller high water … Before I begin, let me just say this about today's Donkey Hotey portrayal of a naked Trump on a wrecking ball: "Eyeww." There are things you can't unsee in life. That's one of them. Now, can you imagine this headline: “FBI investigates possibility … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: The reason I’m not allowed to plumb
By John Matonich When they were younger, my kids would say to folks that their dad should never be allowed to do plumbing. When asked why, they would reply, “Because we learn a whole new set of swear words. “ I couldn’t argue with that for some reason, plumbing and I don’t … [Read more...]
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