Category Archives: General

Facts don’t matter. I have finally come around to accepting this as a fact of life. Activists, politicians, professors, actors, even news anchors throw around phrases like “black genocide”, “white privilege”, “Silence is violence”, or conversely, “speech is violence”, and … Continue reading →

Because of the pandemic a major restructuring of the economy is going to take place. Much of the change was on track to happen anyway but it has been accelerated. Chipotle and Red Robin and Pier One have already announced … Continue reading →

One must have sympathy for those poor souls trapped in the imaginary nightmare world where: The climate is going to kill us all. There is a monster in the White House who is an existential threat to democracy, the United … Continue reading →

When I was young it was possible for a regular ordinary person to live in Manhattan or San Francisco or even London or Paris or Rome. Now Nashville is too rich for my blood. It was also possible for somebody … Continue reading →

We took the two little girls that we take care of some times, the daughters of our friends, to the lake today. I was swimming with the six year old. She was on my back with her arms around my … Continue reading →

This quote from C. S. Lewis perfectly describes the damage that the Russian collusion dead-enders are doing to their souls. “Suppose one reads a story of filthy atrocities in the paper. Then suppose that something turns up suggesting that the … Continue reading →

What if I could take my mature mind with all of its experience and habits and reflexes and implant it in my 18 year old self. Go back with all I know now and take a different path. Instead of … Continue reading →

Conservatives who mock AOC for calling for a 70% income tax after ten million and elimination of billionaires, and Elizabeth Warren for advocating a wealth tax, are in for a rude awakening. People are fed up with the immense and … Continue reading →

When everything @realDonaldTrump does or tweets is reported as a sign of the end times, it’s no wonder the #StockMarket is struggling. Next year when, miraculously, @POTUS and the world are still here, the market will rebound.

The Jingle Bell Boogie from Candace R Corrigan on Vimeo.