Keep the Good, Get Rid of the Bad

February 12th, 2025 1:09 pm

“In West Virginia yesterday, a man was arrested for stealing several blow-up dolls. Reportedly, police didn't have any trouble catching the man because he was completely out of breath.” Conan O'Brien

February 12, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

People are watching a lot of True Crime shows lately. Maybe it’s because no matter how gruesome the murders are, it’s not as frightening as the price of eggs.

Detectives...

Taking A Risk is Risky

February 5th, 2025 10:51 am

“Two kinds of people in this world. Winners, Losers. I lost my power in this world, because I did not use it. Two kinds of trouble in this world. Living. Dying. I lost my power in this world.
And the rumors are flying.” “I Go Insane,” by Lindsey Buckingham,
Musician

February 5, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FHI.)

It’s surprising how fast you can get done, something that needs to be done, if you do it.

And how t...

Trump's Acting As If He Won

January 29th, 2025 3:26 pm

“It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward.” Rocky Balboa

January 29, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

In Joe’s day, a job requirement for President was the ability to sleep on the beach. And he was good at it.

The standard for a Four-Star General was having your Chinese counterpart on speed dial to let him know w...

Once Again, Hope Springs Eternal

January 22nd, 2025 11:19 am

"If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.” Erma Bombeck, American Humorist

January 22, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

Anyone can do anything with a pen and a phone, but then what?

Anyone can lecture from a position of power. But then what?

A bunch of nothing.

Instead of dressing down President Trump yesterday, Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Washington National Cathedral could have reflec...

Diversity, Equity and All That Crap

January 15th, 2025 11:54 am

“It doesn’t matter how strong your opinions are. If you don’t use your power for positive change, you are indeed part of the problem.” Coretta Scott King

January 15, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

It takes a lot to destroy a state. Or a country. But we have politicians who are good at it.

Take Kamala Harris. “Be patient.” That was the advice Mamala-Kamala gave to people in California who lost everything la...

Let Them Eat Tacos

January 8th, 2025 3:31 pm

“I didn’t even realize how broke I was until last year someone stole my identity and it ruined her life.” Kate Davis, Musician

January 8, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

You don’t hear the word “peasant” used very much nowadays. But it’s making a comeback.

It’s called being in The Middle Class.

Peasants of old led a harsh, hand-to-mouth existence. They were forced to turn their crops over to the king, o...

They Told Marconi Wireless Was Phony

December 31st, 2024 2:35 pm

“Some men see things as they are and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?” Robert F. Kennedy (Originally attributed to George Bernard Shaw)

January 1, 2025, And Every Wednesday

By Linda Case Gibbons, Esq.
(Check out Lest We Forget and FYI.)

Being a Visionary isn’t a walk in the park. People don’t understand what “Visionaries” see, and then, unfortunately, people make fun of them.

There are even songs written about this.

“They all laughe...

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