Sounds like some woke thing

Sounds like some woke thing

If you pay attention to the current political diatribe, you know that “woke” is a hot button issue. LGBTQ+ issues...

Enough with the screaming

Enough with the screaming

Do you remember when you were a kid and someone would start with that insipid song: I scream, you scream,...

You put the lime in the coconut

You put the lime in the coconut

If you are a person of a certain age, you remember Harry Nilsson singing You put the lime in the...

You can depend on independence

You can depend on independence

Today is July 4th. In the USA, that means something. In other countries it’s just another day. Of course, most...

What a day for Canada

What a day for Canada

From the 49th parallel to the 83rd in Cape Columbia, today is an internationally mandated day of celebration. For, today...

Just keep peeling that onion

Just keep peeling that onion

Well, we made it. It’s national Onion day. How did we ever make it this far without bursting into a...

More places than Stonehenge

More places than Stonehenge

Summer Solstice is upon us again. This means it’s the longest day of the year. No, it’s not longer than...

Sounds like Daddy Issues

Sounds like Daddy Issues

Some people never get to know their father. And, some know them all too well. But, what is a father...

There’s no tea in it

There’s no tea in it

Today is a special day for us drinkers. It’s world gin day, national Rose(ay) day, and National Iced Tea Day....

Why so Bubbly Bub?

Why so Bubbly Bub?

In 1966, Don Ho had an international hit with the song “Tiny Bubbles”. After playing it about 1,000 times, he,...