Thoughts and opinions with a Southern point of view
Due to the inclement weather, I’ve been spending my time catching up on the news. A couple of items have jumped out at me. On the surface the items appear to have little in common, but I believe there is an underlying theme to the headlines. The first item to catch my attention was the …
The king of shutdowns is retiring. While I expected there was going to be some positive results of the pope’s visit to America, I didn’t expect anything this quick. I also didn’t expect a seismic shake like John Boehner deciding to give up his number three spot on the ascendancy chart to someone else. I …
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Good morning, y’all. I’m feeling divinely connected today. I wished for rain yesterday, and lo, let there be rain. It’s like I’ve got a special power or something. I’m thinking maybe I can be the special rain consultant over to The Full Gospel Original Church of God. At worst, I can develop an over and …
I’d like to bring up the current number two presidential candidate from the Republican party, Dr. Ben Carson. After watching him in the Great Debate II, I noticed his total deference to all things Donald, even to an outrageous stupid medical opinion. My immediate thoughts were, the fix is in, The Donald has made a …
Good morning, y’all. It is a spectacular day here in the mountains. In Athens, it’s a gorgeous day for barbecuing some chickens. Particularly if those chickens are of the South Carolina variety. Our beloved Dawgs hope to make a quick feast of the offering from the East today, in what we hope is their coach’s …
Good morning, y’all. As you all I know I have been back and forthing with my attorney, Adam Dimwit, about getting my range extended on my ankle bracelet. I need at least 1,000 feet to be able to cover all of TackyToo. The scenario has been; he tells me he’s working on it, and asks …
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Good morning, y’all. Well, I’ve spent all morning cleaning up the rec room after last night’s free for all over the Republican debates. Like the first debate, we scheduled a potluck supper for the evening and invited the entire park to attend. Attendance was near 100% and a good time was had by all, right …
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I’d like to start today’s message by giving a really deep personal insight into my psyche, I love horror movies and shows. Horror in any form, from slasher to zombie, from alien invasion to demonic possession, pick your choice, I’m there. My earliest recollection of horror goes to an all day kid’s show at the …