Something like 30% of the population here in the United States is out of work. Those that still have jobs are mostly in the service industries – jobs that pay poorly, offer little or nothing by way of benefits, and force those so employed to risk their lives on a daily – perhaps even hourly […]
Read MoreProtests have been in the news – protests by people demanding that the Stay-At-Home orders be lifted. Interestingly, these protests seem sponsored by big money; many of the protesters have been traveling the protest circuit, railing against state governments that don’t ally themselves with our Cheetoh Dictator in Washington. Most of these protests have also […]
Read MoreThings came to a head last week: our 17+ year-old clothes washing machine was acting up in ways that were worrisome. T, ever the consummate troubleshooter, looked up the problem online. “Oh no,” she exclaimed. “It sounds like the main bearing is shot. We could replace it, but it would cost at least as much […]
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