You’ll indulge me, I hope, if i write something to mark September 23. It is the birthday of my best friend, dead 8 years 9 months now . That is a loooong time, as the milestones of life go. My child had just started college, for one thing—now,,she’s a JD about to start her first … Continue reading Birthday →

I spent my birthday weekend in the blesséd company of my daughter and her peers, aged 25-32. When we all got drunk down by the bonfire, they huddled in a long, spirited discussion about which House of Hogwarts School each would’ve been assigned to by the Sorting Hat. and at least one of them was … Continue reading Dead End? →

okay what has just happened proves that the Left is already living in all of our heads. Its a hopeless battle. They have the code to our weapons systems, we can no longer deploy them. Two journalists from WaPo, including Bob Woodward the Watergate guy! have just published a book stating that General Milley our … Continue reading Internalized Controls →

….my title pretty much says it all. We just transported what, 100K? 120K? fundamentalist Muslim men into our country. THAT’S how we marked the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 jihadi attacks. And everybody who spoke yesterday ( including the quisling Prez on whose watch 9/11 occurred) gave a nod to the mandatory ideology of “domestic … Continue reading Let’s Fight Them Over There so That Twenty Years Later We Can Bring Them in Here to Fight Us →

This is a story which was scrubbed almost immediately. As soon as the first plane hit the towers, , the mosques in NYC filled up with jubilant Muslims. Allahu akbar! Oh, maybe, just possibly, it was suppressed at first out of fear that there would be violence against Muslims in the city (ya think?) I … Continue reading Celebrations in the Mosques 9/11/01 →

No, i wasnt in New York or DC or Schwenksville and i didnt know anyone who was killed that day, so maybe i dont even have the right to write about it. But I will. You have been warned not to expect high drama or tragedy. i dropped my daughter, aged 6, off at her … Continue reading My 9/11 →

I just read he’s DOIN’ it: Prez Bygone is going to Ground Zero, Schwenksville and the Pentagon on 9/11. okay, i wanna go too and heckle him, abuse him, yell at him till I’m hoarse. This shithead should not even profane our memories of that awful day by showing his nefarious face. How DARES he? … Continue reading Hell No! Joe, Don’t Go! →

People seemed to like my post about velvet, (Sartorial Sadness) so I thought I’d try another fashion meditation. It beats politics, right? I would swear there was a time in the early 70s when I did not even own a dress or skirt. To be dressed up was a “pants suit” à la Hillary. Then … Continue reading Skirting The Issue Redux →

Remember the moment in Young Frankenstein where Igor has to confess he stole the wrong brain to put in the monster’s body? “I promise I won’t be mad,” says young Dr F, and Igor confesses that he dropped the flask the brilliant scientist’s brain was in ,so he took one labeled “Abby-something”. “Abby who?” Says … Continue reading Igor, whose brain DID you bring me? →

…that Daphne du Maurier, she primarily of Rebecca fame, wrote a novel about the French Revolution. I’ve read a lot about this topic, especially about Paris. But her novel The Glass Blowers is about the effects of the revolution in the countryside. Again, I knew about the counter-Revolution in the Vendée, about the Chouans, about … Continue reading I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know.. →