A politically correct Titanic???

  I had to laugh at this take on the evacuation of the Titanic, if it happened today.  I can’t embed it here, but follow the link below to see it on YouTube.  It’s only a little over a minute long. https://youtube.com/shorts/eaDqJohZM_A?feature=share I’m only surprised they didn’t include a requirement for a COVID-19 vaccination certificate… Continue reading A politically correct Titanic???

A blue-on-blue oopsie…

  I had to laugh at this video clip.  In England, traffic wardens are equipped with clamps to immobilize vehicles that park illegally.  The traffic warden below had obviously had enough with scofflaws in police uniform, so . . . The thin blue line just got a bit squiggly, if you ask me! Peter

How not to shoot fish!

  That’s actually part of the title of a new anthology of hunting stories from Cedar Sanderson:  “How Not to Shoot Fish, and Other Deer that Got Away“. The blurb reads: Twenty-one tales of hunting, fishing, and trapping make this volume of stories big enough to hold a drink in one hand while you read… Continue reading How not to shoot fish!

I’ve had days like that…

  Stephan Pastis does it again.  Click the image to be taken to a larger version at the “Pearls Before Swine” Web page. How does he manage to so often put his finger on the zeitgeist of our current messy existence?  However he gets it right, I’m glad he does!  We need something to laugh… Continue reading I’ve had days like that…

Quote of the day

  From Sarah Hoyt, on her blog: We don’t need a national divorce. We already have that. We’re a separated couple, sharing the same house, avoiding each other at every chance and interpreting the noises we hear as being something exciting like rains of spiders or giving birth to snakes, when really the ex just… Continue reading Quote of the day