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Trump v. Clinton: An Unmitigated Disaster

Today is the anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster in 1937. The 2016 election is another. Culled from Trump v. Clinton: An unmitigated Disaster If a third-party candidate could divide the vote enough to prevent anyone from getting an electoral-college majority, that would throw the election into the House of Representatives, where any semblance of sanity … Read more

Have we become a banana republic?

…has our presidential system finally revealed its flaws such that we’re stuck with Latin America-style politics that feature crude demagogues and the wives of former presidents, all of no discernible ideology save the will to power? While I can easily find logical flaw in the article from which I have quoted, it is worth reading, … Read more

“LGBT Mafia”

Have you been keeping up with all the latest despotic idiocy being claimed as enlightened progressive thinking? http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/433766/north-carolina-transgender-bathroom-law-and-hypocrisy-paypal? When is the public going to wake up and stop the madness? Dumb question. It’s already too late. (In case you are not familiar with the acronym, LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered) http://bit.ly/1S4YXJX 30

A supermarket conundrum

Like many of my posts, this one could fall under a few different categories, but this one seems most appropriate.

So I am at the supermarket this morning doing the weekly shopping. I am in the produce aisle looking at packaged salads, specialty baby greens, as well red bell peppers and grapes.

The peppers were from Mexico.

The bagged salads and greens were produced in the US and Mexico.

So were the grapes…oh wait, they were from Chile, but I have seen them in other weeks from Mexico. Not much of a surprise since grapes are not in season here but are now in the southern hemisphere since it is early fall there.

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