Tag Archives: daily writing

My Cars and I

Posted on April 20, 2019 by

My cars are old.  Leaks, squeaks, or cracks are more common than catastrophes. As such they need maintenance.  I don’t take them to the dealership anymore (for which I think they are grateful).  Too many items to fix and probably … Continue reading →

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Is President Above The Law?

Posted on April 19, 2019 by

The answer, I believe even elementary age students would say, is ‘No.”  And a corollary is we should do what is right. Richard Nixon resigned before he was convicted. His resignation spared the nation the agonizing but necessary process that … Continue reading →

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Post Robert Mueller – What Next?

Posted on April 18, 2019 by

Mueller report is out. The main event that preoccupied Washington political circuits for near two years is done and revealed today. Whether interested in the report or not, one has to be blind, deaf or both to not notice the … Continue reading →

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The Battle Rages On – Confession Of A Homeowner

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

Home is great but the work to maintain it sucks. Every spring, my yard becomes my  sworn enemy. Let me clarify.  The yard is fine, but it’s what’s on top of it, the weeds, crabgrass, dandelions, etc. are my headaches. … Continue reading →

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Feeling Cold

Posted on April 15, 2019 by

Feeling cold in the dead of winter is normal.  With the sun in hiding and the low temperature, winter is supposed to be cold.  Therefore, heaters would be running, heavy gears would shield us from the elements, and outdoor activities … Continue reading →

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Duopoly

Posted on April 13, 2019 by

  What’s wrong with our political systems today? was the question on my mind.  The answer I found is “Duopoly.” Googled the word, you will get “a situation in which two suppliers dominate the market for a commodity or service.”  … Continue reading →

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Running With The Master

Posted on April 12, 2019 by

Last year Gene Dykes ran a sub-3 marathon (2 hours 54 minutes and 23 second to be exact). He was 70 years old and broke the age group (70 – 74) record held by the great Ed Whitlock (2.54:48) when … Continue reading →

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Yo-Yo Is Not My Name

Posted on April 11, 2019 by

Don’t know how you are coping with the weather where you are.  But I am going nuts with the unpredictable temperatures. Spring has come to Washington DC.  And yes the temperature is volatile this time of the year.  But the … Continue reading →

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Glass Half Empty?

Posted on April 10, 2019 by

  When the “world” is getting me down, instead of turning on it , I turn inward to myself and ask: Why? What is there that is not agreeing with me? Am I biased on certain subjects? Or could there … Continue reading →

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The world’s 7.5 billion people, in one chart | World Economic Forum

Posted on April 9, 2019 by

I love info-graphics like this.  They are intuitive and help me to grasp otherwise very right-brained data.  Some interesting take-away are: Population: Over 75% of the world’s people live in Asia (blue – 60% ) and Africa (orange – 16%) … Continue reading →

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