October, 2018 archive
A Civil Tongue 0
In Wingnut World, “civility” is defined as not opposing Wingnut World.
Both Sides Not 0
The Rude One points out that one thing is not like the other thing.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Shower your neighbors with politeness.
The bullet pierced a wall and was about a foot away from hitting a man who was showering in a separate apartment next door, records state.
Decoding De Code 0
When Republicans say the country “can’t afford” something, what they mean is, “our rich backers don’t want to contribute to the society that made them rich.”
Break Time 0
Off to drink liberally, hoping that the storm doesn’t really start until we’re done.
Addendum:
As I write this at about 11:00 p. m., the storm hasn’t amounted to much. There’s been a bit of rain, heavy at times, but really no big deal.
I’ll check the rain gauge (yes, I have a rain gauge) in the morning and report back.
And, yes, those of us who showed up at the DL gathering had a great conversation, ranging from Hammer Films vampire movies to OTR (Old Time Radio). It was a nice break from politics.
Addendum-de-dum-dum:
We got only about half an inch of rain, but the winds kicked up over night; as I look out the window, I see a number of branches, some of them substantial, that were once attached to trees . . . .
Russian Impulses 0
Shorter Shaun Mullen: You can bank on it.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Chip in for a bit of politeness.
But when the victim’s health improved enough for a police interview, he told investigators Langdale shot him after warning him not to consume his potato chips.
What was I saying about all those folks shot while cleaning guns?