Category Archives: Asides

Short side comments.

The Difference Between Me and the Leftist Media

CBS News’ Sharyl Attkisson: “For many, Independence Day means having to get by - without depending on Congress.” She thinks that’s just awful. I think it’s great.

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

We often hear the plea, “Can’t we all just get along?” The answer is no. Accept it and move on.

Voting Decision Basis

In making my voting decisions I’m more concerned about what the government will do to me than what it will do for me.

Best Argument Against Public Health Care

The best argument against government-run health care is this: It’s in the government’s best interest for you to die. At least private providers want you to stay alive, if not real healthy.

Reflecting on the Senior Mind

As I approach my 70s I can still solve mathematical problems and write complex computer code. Now if I could just remember why I did it…

Floodwater Tutorial

News you can use: Midwest Floodwaters Flow Downstream

Environmentalism Defined

An environmentalist is someone who wants everyone to live a minimalist life except him or her.

Gay and Lesbian Survival

Homosexuals claim that sexual orientation is hereditary. If that is true why hasn’t homosexuality become extinct by now? Why does it seem to be proliferating instead?

Wild Life on the Refuge

Some are complaining that our wildlife refuges are being taken over by drug producers, hookers, homosexuals and illegal immigrants. Sounds like life there is pretty wild. Their solution? More money!

Plastic Recycling Bottom Line

Am I the only one who questions the bottom-line of plastic recycling? Each week a very large, carbon-spewing truck lumbers down my street, stopping in front of each house and picking up maybe a half-dozen bottles and bags. They do this only because I’m forced to pay them to do it, not because they profit from the plastic. I suspect it goes into the landfill with the rest of the garbage.