What do they mean by a small scale business? Is it a scale about an inch wide that you put your finger on to get your weight?

At least the Oscars are over. I never heard of anyone breaking their neck by tripping over their ego.

Woe is me. I broke my shovel.

The new TV's are so good, I can even see the freckles on Donna from "Suits".

I notice that with a larger TV, a touchdown in football is farther away.

My son had such a small piece of war cake, I think it was just skirmish cake.

My wife asked me why I was talking to myself. I told her because I was the only that gave sensible answers.

1953 SPUN-LO Women's Garments Magazine Ad

There was a time when only two of us on the street had a snow blower. Now, almost everyone has one. Did a lot of driveways back then.

Managers & Supervisors promote their own.

15 cm. (6") of snow and they act like the sky has fallen.

One of my favourite writers is C.J. Box

1947 DAISY BB GUN Magazine Ad

My first news article today. Iranian-Americans in the Bronx, burning American flags and shouting Down with America.

Out for lunch and had steak & eggs. Last time I had that was when I lived in Sardinia in 1968.

My favorite TV show is Chicago PD.

2% of people have green eyes and 3% have grey eyes. Mine is grey.

Politics: The field of work where dishonesty pays.

I wish it was like the old days. When you turned on the NEWS, you actually heard news.

The Effect of Alcohol & Drugs

Reading "The Drifters" by James A. Michener. Excellent write-up on the effects of alcohol and drugs. On marijuana, he thought that 10% were unaffected, 10% would move on to heroin and 80% would become lethargic. In other words society would be dumbed down. Listening to the latest news, we seem to be dumb enough and getting dumber.

When I was in the Air Force, I was in the cold War. Stationed in Dana Sask. with temp. at -40, it definitely was cold and that was without the wind chill.

It used to be that I put the news on in the morning to find out the latest. Now I put it on to see how high the stupidity level has risen. I am never disappointed.

The beauty of Facebook. Others may tolerate you but I don't have to.

Noticed my neighbor throwing out his old water heater. Now that is something I haven't had for 25 yrs. I have heating coils in my furnace. No electric bill for a water tank.