FOWC with Fandango — Oxymoron An oxymoron is a big, hulking man with the mind of a two-year-old who needs a nap. He is thoroughly oxy as well as moronic. People of this type often become politicians because sadly, their skill… Read More ›
Day: 05/23/2021
THE TUFTED TITMOUSE
The Tufted Titmouse is Owen’s favorite bird. These are charming and friendly little birds, They like to grab a seed, fly up to the nearest branch, break the shell on the bark, the come back for another nibble. Until the… Read More ›
A VAST WASTELAND
The State of Television, by Rich Paschall When the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission spoke to the National Association of Broadcasters in Washington, DC, he began his speech as one might expect. He offered praise for the “noble profession”… Read More ›
HANGING OUT
Hanging out is a concept lost to modern youth, but the most fun times of my young years were spent hanging out. Too bad modern kids have lost the concept of doing nothing for fun. I was a teenager in… Read More ›
IT BEGINS WITH G AND IT’S A BIRD!
BIRD WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – BIRDS WITH “G” IN THE TITLE Mother Goose had nothing on this week’s selection of “G-rated” birds! After Geese, there are Goldfinch, the Gray Catbird, and the Grosbeak (Rose-Crested) — and of course, gulls of all… Read More ›
HOW I ALMOST INTERVIEWED JIMMY STEWART
Full disclosure upfront, I never met Jimmy Stewart. No interviews. No emails. No phone conversations. But I’ve got Jimmy Stewart in my brain, TCM’s has been airing most of the legendary star’s films from the 1930s through the 1980s. There… Read More ›
GERBERA DAISIES IN BRIGHT ORANGE
FOTD – May 22 – DAISIES IN MY DELL Garry brought me a little bouquet, but such a pretty one. Unlike many of the daisy bouquets I’ve seen recently, this one is naturally-grown, not dyed. Even though I don’t have… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 