TODAY, as I departed from my local area Circle K convenience store, something quite interesting and unique occurred. Parked next to my car in the lot was a police SUV and coming around from the driver side was this camo-apparreled young officer who (actually) nodded to me first as he moved on by to enter the store. This store, I have observed is a 'regular' for some of our police officers ....

  Debora Kay Iyall (Cowlitz pronunciation: [ˈʌɪalwahawa]; born 29 April 1954), best known simply by her professional name Debora Iyall /ˈaɪ.ɑːl/, a Cowlitz Native American, is an artist and was lead singer for the new wave band Romeo Void. Debora got her surname from her family adopting their ancestor Iyallwahawa's "first" name written at the time as Ayiel....

This is the Funny Room! And NO! That Ain't What You 'Thank' It is! 2020 was tart. A real twisted story and so we need to do something funny. Real funny!  Post a "I Got Jokes" moment one-liner or prose and we're be the judge of its ability to liven up a room in 2021. Pull from the joke makers. And yo! Give proper credit when you do! Here, let me do the honors of...

Roger Waters - Us + Them Tour - Denmark 2018 (Multicam) NOTE: Amazing concert. 18 minutes in two blond women are going to "Pow!" you. Roger and the concert wows all the way through. Exceptional. The women are 'boss' at 18 minutes, I repeat! Credit to: Official release of "Us and Them" from Rogerwaters.com

GEORGIA! You've Earned This Love!

MockingBird DaY This morning, there were sounds of many voices heard outside my window. I thought, "Who could it be, now?" I gazed over at the security cameras. There was the neighborhood mockingbird up and at 'em prancing house-left along my home - spitting out mellow sounds and rhymes in a throaty soliloquy to no bird in particular.  I watched as this lady bird bounced...

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY - LOVELY WOMEN OF NEWTALKERS.

MISDIRECTION The dark speaks a word to light The Son replies, wellness is a white ship sailing across an endless night. © Calbab 2018 A while ago I finished reading a most interesting article presented by one of my NT friends.   The originating article included an internal link to another quite exceptional read. In the piece, the star character is a...

I hate the word, “ GAY. ” Good. I've got that off my chest. In the English Oxford dictionary the word GAY means, “Light-hearted and carefree.” When did “gay” as homosexual begin its journey of 'saving' grace to a class of people? Let’s look back. Historians believe the first use of “homosexual” was by Karl-Maria Kertbeny, born as Karl-Maria Benkert (1824-82), an Austrian-born...

DOUBTING THOMAS? MIDDLE PATH? MY LORD AND MY GOD! The focus of this article is on Agnostics and Agnosticism. Questions such as these came to me about a week ago as I watched  prime-time evening news. Actually, I'd like to come back to this after a bit. Clarence Darrow, the famous lawyer and Agnostic wrote: "I am Agnostic as to the question of God. I...

When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth? Luke 18:8 The Conversion of John Newton Captain John Newton wrote in his book, Thought s Upon the African Slave Trade : With our ships, the great object is to be full. When the ship is there, it is thought desirable, she should take as many [slaves] as possible. The cargo of a vessel of a hundred...