Monthly Archives: June 2021

Entry 1064: Life These Days is No Picnic

Posted on June 27, 2021 by markhal

We had a couple of beautiful days last week, the kind of days when you just want to be outside, perhaps enjoying a picnic. Unfortunately, picnics are no longer allowed. This has nothing to do with covid. You can’t have … Continue reading →

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Entry 1063: Spend It in Good Health … Oh, Right

Posted on June 16, 2021 by markhal

So according to this article, my mom may be about to get a stimulus check. I’m kinda surprised that she qualifies, what with her being dead and all, but the U.S. government apparently doesn’t see that as a problem. Apparently, … Continue reading →

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Entry 1062: What Could Possibly Go Wrong With This Idea?

Posted on June 13, 2021 by markhal

I have often written about the stupidity of our elected officials and the idiots who insist on electing them. But, in fairness, I feel like I should also call your attention to those rare occasions when Congress shows signs of … Continue reading →

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Entry 1061: Born in the Blue S.A.

Posted on June 5, 2021 by markhal

I’m just not sure how much longer this can go on. Nearly every day some state passes legislation limiting the rights of various groups of its citizens. Could be the right to vote, the right to an abortion, even the … Continue reading →

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Entry 1060: Death Magazine

Posted on June 2, 2021 by markhal

In my last post, I wrote about a survey I received from the cemetery where I buried my mother, a process I wrote about in the post before that. I’ve since discovered that the survey was conducted on behalf of … Continue reading →

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