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Weekend update March 6, 2020

Weekend update March 6, 2020 First off, this is DST weekend in North America. Time to spring those clocks forward an hour. I am not a fan of daylight-saving time. Arizona does not observe DST. That is one thing I do miss about Arizona. There are inconveniences with not being on DST. Relatives in other states change their times and …

Panic buying

Panic buying …. It falls along the same lines as retail therapy, you know, buying things you don’t need in order to make yourself feel better. Right now with the Coronavirus, we have a combination of retail therapy and prepper nation taking place. When I said we all needed to do our part to combat this virus, this is not …

And speaking of rocks …

And speaking of rocks … There is definite hysteria taking place here in the United States over the Coronavirus, as folks are panic shopping on both coasts east and west. Medical masks, bottled water and other goods are flying off the shelves in many cities. There is also hysteria over the United States’ Real ID. Why? Because so many people …

Coronavirus affecting my friend

Coronavirus affecting my friend Yes, the Coronavirus is affecting individuals and businesses across the world. The stock market is plunging, and airlines have started offering Coronavirus fear-related refunds. There is a recently diagnosed Coronavirus case in Sacramento, which is 100 miles southwest of where I am located in Nevada. And now there is a direct link of concern between the …

David Wright

David Wright   Who is David Wright? I had never heard of him until yesterday. David Wright is an ABC News Washington correspondent who is not allowed verbalize any of his feelings, ever, because he is in the Mute Box Yes, I used to be in the Mute Box, where I was never allowed to express my feelings about anything …

Is the Hollywood award season over yet?

Is the Hollywood award season over yet? Gosh, I hope so. I think the most nonpartisan thing that could be said is this: Hollywood … shut up already! Red, Blue or Purple. Shut up Last night was the annual Oscar awards show. I love movies, which is a bit of a conundrum because they involve people I would sometimes prefer …