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Both faithful readers of this blog are aware that Maysville, Oklahoma is well known because of two famous past residents — Wiley Post and me. However, few people, even the faithful readers, know that Maysville is well known for another … Continue reading →

We live out here in the wilds of West Virginia — a lot of our friends and relatives that have never visited us believe we really live in the boonies. But the fact is, it is a very nice place … Continue reading →

As every good American should, I did my civic duty yesterday and voted. A lot of people did — everyone should. Unfortunately, yesterday, as in years past, I found myself voting against candidates. I look forward to the day that … Continue reading →

The news has been full of stories about “bombs,” assignations, mid-term elections, and the usual violence on various city streets, but the President seems intent in focusing our attention on immigration. I don’t know about you, but I’ve heard so … Continue reading →

Dave has pretty much always been a Redskins fan. I know nowadays he doesn’t have a lot of time, but he watches the Redskins when he can, and Locke watches the games with him. A couple of weeks ago, the … Continue reading →

Seems like there are lots of subjects I’m tired of hearing about lately. One is “the wall.” I’m tired of hearing about the wall, the big beautiful wall that the President wants to build along the US/Mexican border. He obviously … Continue reading →

Well, here it is time for some Chinese food again. Today is Ten Ten Day. Anyone that’s been reading this blog over the years, knows what’s coming. For anyone that’s stumbled across this by accident, here’s what I write just … Continue reading →

Maybe it’s just me, but the Washington routine is getting old… maybe they need some new material. Seems recently — with Hurricane Florence wrecking havoc in the Carolinas, the earthquake/tsunami in Indonesia, the uncertainty of the Supreme Court Justice nomination … Continue reading →

Tomorrow is October — the name of the eighth month of the year in the ancient Roman calendar. Octo (in Latin) means eight. When the Romans converted to a 12-month calendar, the name October stuck, even though it’s now the … Continue reading →

I’ve heard people say that “things happen in 3s.” If you’ve read this blog over the years, you’ve figured out that my favorite number is 3 — or at least some variation of it like 30 or 33. But 3 … Continue reading →