The Olympic Opening Ceremony is TONIGHT 

Tonight is the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics.  There has been much controversy over this Olympic year. The site of Rio being economically challenged, Zika virus, and the Russians being banned due to substance abuse are just a few of the headlines. I heard the Olympic Rings...
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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

So today is national chocolate chip cookie day. I really wonder how these days get assigned. I’m sure there must be a monetary value recorded by someone to mark these days a holiday. I mean I’m not going to say that I don’t like chocolate chip cookies, but I...
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A national day for….

Today is national Chicken Wing Day.  Honestly, it is; I can’t even make this up!  I will apologize to those who didn’t get a Hallmark card from me for this special day, but know it’s probably in the bin with your birthday card from 1995 that I just never...
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There is no place like Nebraska….

Anyone who knows me, knows I’m a Cornhusker through good and bad. Ever since I was little I’d, wake up on Saturday, put on my finest scarlet and cream and then at 1:10 turn on the radio and listen to the football game. Nebraska was the state, Nebraska football...
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Mother Nature

There are so many different ceatures in this world, so many that I’ve never seen.   I just had to share this one that I saw today for the first time. I thought it was a leaf until I noticed the 6 legs!!  Check out the view below to...
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Again?!?!?!

It’s happened too many times…. Innocent people are dying. Black, white, brown, red, yellow, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Orthodox, Jewish, or Christian all lives matter.  While the tribute list below is too long, I know I haven’t come close to listing all.  Take a moment and let’s think about what...
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The death of a Matador

A follow-up to my prior post on bullfighting in Spain.  In a recent bullfight in Spain, a Matador was gored to death. As some in Spain morn the death of the Matador, others are not. In fact, some are even more outraged that tradition dictates a Matador killing bull’s...
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More cartoons

Although the featured image is not of a cartoon, he is a leading political figure out if the UK, just thought he looks like a character in his own right so I had to post his picture. It’s been a while since I’ve shared some political cartoons so I...
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Whatcha talking about Willis??

‘Whatcha talking about Willis?’ And ‘oh please’ are some of my favorite phrases made in the 80’s sitcoms Diff’rent Strokes and Full House. I was thinking about how during my younger years I used to watch shows such as CHiPs, Simon & Simon, Knight Rider, the Cosby Show, Dallas...
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