Monthly Archives: October 2017

One To Go

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Truman

Last night the Houston Astros won the wildest World Series game I have ever seen, and I didn’t even see all of it. I switched the television off at midnight with the game headed for extra innings. I’m old, okay, … Continue reading →

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American Ulysses

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Truman

A well written and interesting biography of a great man. Yes, I meant to say great man because that’s what I believe he was. Ulysses Grant was an introvert, like me, but in spite of it he became one of … Continue reading →

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Tick Tock

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Truman

Slowly but surely Republicans are starting to let slip publicly what they have all known from day one, that the clown who sits in the White House is unfit for his job. When he’s not threatening North Korea with total … Continue reading →

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A Confederacy of Dunces

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Truman

One of the oddest, smartest, funniest books I have ever read. Ignatius J. Reilly moves to the top of my list of most memorable fictional characters.  He is almost beyond my ability to describe.  Obese, slovenly, intelligent, entitled, flatulent, lazy, … Continue reading →

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