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Update 05/10/2026
Our large, home improvement project has started this morning (Monday) – paint the house and remodel the deck. I will, as usual, do the two things I do best: ……………………. Baseball: We follow the Diamondbacks. As usual, their problem is pitching, to wit: Arizona’s pitching is 29th in rotation ERA and 23rd in bullpen ERA… Continue reading
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Update 04/19/2026
The administration is letting in only a handful of refugees this year. More than half are from South Africa, in line with Trump’s false claims of an Afrikaner “genocide.” – South Africa might have changed a lot since I was there in 1981, but the attitudes of most of the people I bet have not.… Continue reading
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Update 03/29/2026
After two rounds of the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament, there are no perfect brackets left in the ESPN contest . . . out of over 26,000,000 submitted, including mine. ……………………… Trump says that the Iran war is “weeks ahead of schedule” – I am so relieved. Of course, there is no schedule, so I… Continue reading
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Update 12/21/2025
Does Trump support the troops? Note: He has called them “suckers and losers.” And, his VA eyeing 35,000 health care job cuts, drawing rebuke from veterans’ groups. ……………………. Trump, about the Brown University shooting: “Things can happen.” Trump, about murder of Rob Reiner and wife: “He caused anger with his Trump Derangement Syndrome.” When Charlie… Continue reading
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Update 11/02/2025
In the Things I Learned the Hard Way Dept.: Do not wear your hearing aids in the shower. Another thing: If you think you’re being followed, don’t go home. …………….. Update: I now have a note on my shower door about hearing aids. ………………. Trumpy is still on a quest to kill Obamacare. This time… Continue reading
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