Photo by SLAYTINA on Pexels.com Photo by Kevin Bidwell on Pexels.com Fanny packs are coming back in style. Yes, you heard me right. Those packs that went the way of the Dodo around the year 2000, have made a comeback. I started noticing bicyclists were wearing fanny packs in 2019, but then the gays started …
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Vacations are Hard Work
Photo by Alexandr Podvalny on Pexels.com Vacations are fun, but it's a job to plan a successful one. You need to set a budget, decide where you're going, find lodging, figure out what you want to do, pack for your trip, and prepare your home. That's a lot of things you must do before you …
Using a Public Toilet 🚻 A Ritual
Photo by Max Vakhtbovych on Pexels.com You walk into the restroom and smell that first waft of stale piss, but that doesn’t stop you. No. You are on a mission to sit and expel solid waste. You rush to the toilet not knowing who or what has sat on it before you. You don’t even …
Religious Groups Will Take Over
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com If an apocalyptic event happened that causes our civilization to fall, religious communities will almost certainly try to take over. If they don’t succeed outright, they’ll still be the dominant socio-political force in the land. Under normal conditions, people of faith are just like ordinary Americans. They hold very strong …
Making a Living After the Apocalypse
Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com In a previous blog I described how agricultural products will be the most important commodity in the new world. So much so, whatever currency is used may hold a foundation based on calories, and non-edible products will be traded based on the perceived caloric value. Your main goal in this …
My Commute to Work
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Also, this is not me. I wake up to the sound of my phone’s alarm clock and throw the covers off my body. I swing my legs over the side of my bed and try to use the momentum to carry the rest of my body into a sitting …
Exploring Dirt Roads
Photo by Micah Boerma on Pexels.com How many people can honestly say they’ve had the privilege (or horror) of driving on a dirt road? It’s hard to come across roads such as these in our paved and urban society. Let’s assume you have a car and want to go on a day trip out of …
Why are we giving “unskilled” laborers as much pay as “skilled” workers who earned their wage?
UPDATE 08/25/2021: OnlyFans backpedaled on their decision to ban porn 1 day after I published this article. Image is a collage of screen-captures author took from Facebook advertisements for employment at: Costco, Frito Lay, Amazon, and Waste Management. We’ve seen the news talk about a labor shortage for months, and some of us have joked …
Oh no! I’m one of “those” gays 😱
Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Pexels.com While washing my hands the other day, I noticed the walls of the men’s restroom were painted a dark grey color. I never noticed the color of the walls before, and as I was scrubbing my hands, I corrected my initial observation that the color was merely grey. It …
Swine Flu vs. Covid-19
Photo altered by author of 2 Photos originally by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on Pexels.com This is an old sociopolitical commentary I recently found tucked away in a safe from about 12 years ago, when Swine Flu[1] was a thing. I think Americans need to be terrified of Swine Flu, because, Americans are pigs. Americans are pigs because we eat …
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