No Kings

I attended my first ever rally yesterday.  It was the second No Kings movement in Philadelphia. I woke up and looked out my living room window around 8:30 AM and saw a few thousand early arrivers for the rally which was scheduled to start at noon.  I got showered and...

Why Rugs Shed …

… and other household oddities.  I found myself getting up close and personal with a rug this morning.  It started with a little piece of lint and evolved into a fistful of shedded carpet.  The harder I rubbed the more the shedding occurred.  Endless.   Ya know...

Mechanically Musical

I once worked at a conservatory in Manhattan, one which had quite an impressive reputation. Based on what … well let’s just say I’m not an expert when it comes to music.  I don’t have a great ear for it nor can I at all produce a sound that...

Spill it, Attorney General

This’ll be brief.  Attorney General Bondi is about to get grilled like a hamburger before a senate judicial committee.  I want a slice of cheese on my burger, please.  Expect great political theater. Grab your playbill. Find your way to your seat. Turn off all...

Sleep Patterns

I am in the most annoying one of my lifetime.  Around nine o’clock, I take to the couch with full intention of watching a movie, sometimes new and sometimes old.   (I rewatched Fargo a few nights ago and its staying power is intact.  Thanks Marge Gunderson.) But...