2026

Times of Irony

It doesn’t take an intellectual to understand that the more people say one thing to get elected, then turn around and do the opposite is not kosher. It isn’t being a truth...

March 22, 2026

C.O.F.

A moniker I placed on myself, C.O.F. (Crazy Old Fart) just this morning after watching the news as I usually do. It is fitting, given the state of our world. I’ve been...

March 16, 2026

Next

Have you noticed that there is always a next? I kind of don’t like next in this world. One famous and probably most loved question is: “What’s next?” I mean, that question...

March 5, 2026

11/19/25

The title is the day I wrote the first article here. I want to thank each who come here for reading my prattle and I do hope that you get something from...

January 23, 2026

Europe

-The “Old World”- I thought that I would say this out loud but it is a thing I’ve thought about since the 1950s. There was a time when Europe was the world’s...

January 21, 2026

Guffaw!

Harry Truman was the president when I was born. Now, that feels like another dimension when I look out at the world. A world in which I sailed half of while serving...

January 12, 2026

Venezuela

So, Maduro is gone from power. I guess that’s a good thing? I really don’t know so I take people’s word for that being a good thing. We were getting toward the...

January 6, 2026

Circumstance

Are we here due to circumstance, luck, roll of the dice, or because we are meant to be here? One might suppose that our presence isn’t luck so much as biological circumstance....

January 4, 2026