My nephew planned to join me for a round of golf this week, his best intentions, fueled by high hopes, were not to be. I did extend a rain check. It reminded me of the 1959 Oscar winning Original Song, sung by Frank Sinatra in the movie A Hole in the Head. The song...

As I considered a theme for this Friday message, Jeopardy gave me the answer, or maybe the question. As the Orange Wanker continues his Regime’s daily assault on our laws, ethics and morality—our cumulative resilience, the question is found in Dante’s epic poem, what...

In early 17th Century Britain, a contemptible person was known as a “stinker.” I was reading some journalist reports that #47 has a very unpleasant odor. A bit of research does not narrow down the best description of the stench but most do include some mention that...

First Tee is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to positively impact the lives of young people by providing educational programs.  The core values taught  are honesty, integrity, sportsmanship, respect, confidence, responsibility, perseverance,  and courtesy....

When was the last time you felt compelled to call someone a name.  A recent Huffington Post article suggests most of us gave up that childish approach in Junior High or maybe continued through high school if you were very immature.  Most of us have figured...

I read an article about Johnny Cash this week. I was really just looking for a reprieve from all the awful news related to the tragedy that is unfolding in our country. Growing up listening to the Beatles, Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull. Fleetwood Mac and even...

I look forward each year to watching the Master’s at Augusta National. It is a beautiful golf venue that attracts the very best players in the world. I always find myself rooting for Jordan Spieth even though his game has been less than world class over the past few...

Ok, I borrowed this statement from a picketer’s sign as reported by Rachel Maddow.  In our current crisis, it is a sadly clever reminder of George Floyd’s tragic end of life experience.  Since the Orange Wanker suggested that California could contain its...

I saw a clever and appropriate post from Governor Tim Walz, “I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national Security advisor.”  Get Smart was the creation of Mel Brooks and Buck Henry premiering in 1965. Agent 86 was played by Don Adam’s and his trusted DEI...