Roseanne

I have been remiss. I think that Roseanne should not have been blackballed from her show.  I think that her ostracization was totally inappropriate. What she said was completely uncalled for and stupid.  I think that calling it...

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Signal Lights

I do not know if you think that you have a reason to signal a lane change after you are already in my lane.  Maybe you are bragging that you have just cut me off.  Maybe you dinosaur brain cannot react fast enough to turn on...

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Made in America

Everywhere I look, I see people make a point about “Made in America”.  I dig it.  But get real!. People want to buy American because they want to support the economy or because of perceived quality. However, there...

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Movie Remakes

Let us get right to the point.  Movie remakes suck.  Big time.  And I am not talking a little.  I am talking big time, big ways. Oh yes, some have been successful.  Barbra Streisand’s  version of “A Star is...

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It’s So Authentic

I am so damned tired of some self-appointed food critic on these cooking shows who state that the dishes at a given restaurant as “so authentic”. One look at the person, listening to them speak, you know damned well...

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Organic

Everywhere you go, you see Organic This and Organic That.  Almost always at a premium.  Now I understand the reason for the premium, believe it or not.  Oftentimes, you get charged premiums for things that have no actual value...

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I WILL NOT …

SUPPORT ANY CHURCH THAT SUPPORTS THE ACTIONS OF DONALD TRUMP.  NOT ONLY BECAUSE I DO NOT AGREE WITH HIS ACTIONS BUT BECAUSE I FEEL THAT HIS ACTIONS ARE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF ANY RELIGION THAT I WISH TO ASSOCIATE...

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Shipping and Handling

Everything that seems to be sold today on Television, or for that matter in magazines and newspapers, has “Shipping and Handling” added.  It is always mentions in smaller print or on the second page or in some other...

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It is “So Authentic”

I watch cooking shows.  What can I say, I like food.  But one of the things that frosts me is when they are doing a restaurant review and they have some “white bread” person in an ethnic restaurant saying that the...

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Rustic

Since when did rustic mean old, decrepit, crude, and nasty. Think about it: At one time rustic was more or less a synonym with  traditional, unfussy, and just plain ol’ stuff.   Rustic food was food that hadn’t been...

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