Our most Feisty – some might say ornery – eight year old chinchilla Rylia has a tooth problem (they are growing backwards!) and nothing can be done abut it. It was discovered last Monday evening when the crowd returned from England after their six day stay. I was chin sitting but not my fault! It … Read more
Monday the gang arrived back from England from the funeral and celebration of her sister Libby’s life. Brigid brought back from England … a bad cold! Here is what Brigid said at the church before the funeral Mass, speaking before Libby’s son Tom. I have posted about Libby here – Sad News: Libby Dent Conyers … Read more
Bishop Strickland, who is outspoken on many issues and not popular in the Vatican. He was removed from his position as Bishop of Tyler, Texas in 2023. The removal – they said – was for administrative reasons and not penal. Bishop Strickland to President Trump: “the indiscriminate killing of civilians – including women and children … Read more
From the Wall Street Journal February 12th. And if you read to the end it seems like it shouldn't be that difficult to stem the bleeding. This morning at a House Oversight subcommittee hearing on improper payments and fraud in government, Democrats attacked President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk for their efforts to … Read more
This is from an editorial a couple of days ago on a website Issues & Insights that spun off from Investors business Daily when they no longer wanted editorial material. It was sent to me by MS (thanks!). Interesting analysis and a short read if you hit the link below. I'm just going to excerpt … Read more
Good article from the Journal. The federal bureaucracy has ballooned from a few agencies to more than 400, many of which are “independent” of the president. Americans often view the president as responsible for the actions those agencies take. The system nudges new presidents to give up and go along. And that’s exactly what they’ve … Read more
Without me because someone has to be here to maintain our business. We can function out of the office; it’s the four hour time difference that is the problem. I posted about Brigid’s sister here – Sad News: Libby Dent Conyers on February 27th
Pretty dramatic & amazing. Pilot who spotted them called it "a miracle." Four pictures if you hit the link. Terry Godes said he saw a Facebook post Sunday night calling for people to help search for the missing plane, which did not have a locator beacon. On Monday morning about a dozen pilots including Godes … Read more
An article in the conservative (old time conservative – not Trump style) National Review. They sent it to me as an enticement to become a “premium” member of their website – this article would normally be behind their paywall. So I don’t know if the link will work but excerpts below the link. If AOC … Read more
Even though I don't like boxing, I loved Foreman. He reclaimed the heavyweight title at the age of 45. He was a total character – and had 12 children. George Foreman, Boxing Champion and Grilling Magnate, Dies at 76. He claimed a world title in his 20s and again in his 40s, and then made … Read more