A Battle Won by S. Thomas Russell, Berkley Books 2010 - How often do you open a book by an author you don’t know and find a dedication inside to someone you do know? It seems that S. Thomas Russell, like me, lives on Vancouver Island (I assume he must live in or near the …
Month: June 2022
THE COST OF WAR
With inflation running wild, prices skyrocketing, world-wide supply chains in disarray, climate calamities an every day occurrence, agricultural output sagging, investment markets in a tail-spin and Vlad (the impaler) Pootine’s war in the U-Crane still raging, the average person is feeling the financial squeeze. In fact, the only people with a reason to smile are …
BAN THOSE PLANES!
When you start comparing ‘apples and oranges’, most people view this as a sign that your argument is on shaky ground. Apparently most people doesn’t include a few elected Publicans in ‘Murica, especially when it comes to defending guns for everyone. House minority whipper Stevie (the Wonder) Scaldmeez says ‘Muricans didn’t ban planes when they …
THE LIGHT THROUGH THE LEAVES BY GLENDY VANDERAH
THE LIGHT THROUGH THE LEAVES BY GLENDY VANDERAH, Lake Union Publishing, 2021 – Here’s a story about one of the more chilling parental nightmares – a baby abduction. Ellis has just seen her husband with another woman. She takes her children to a forested park area where her twins begin fighting and she’s so distraught …
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HELLO DARKNESS, MY OLD FRIEND
The spokesman for the National Rifle Association (NRA) says that the best way to stop a bad person with a gun is to have a good person with a gun. Tell that to the supermarket security guard in Buffalo killed by someone better armed and wearing body armor. Stop the school shootings? The NRA says …
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